SOLUTION: a/1.2 = 20/30

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Question 754256: a/1.2 = 20/30
Found 2 solutions by stanbon, Alan3354:
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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a/1.2 = 20/30
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Multiply both sides by 1.2 to get:
a = 1.2(2/3)
a = 4.4/3
a = 1.4667
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
a/1.2 = 20/30
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Multiply by 1.2
a = 1.2*20/30
a = 0.8