SOLUTION: If 4/x = 5/3, then x =

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Question 118827: If 4/x = 5/3, then x =
Answer by Earlsdon(6294) About Me  (Show Source):
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Sole for x if:
4%2Fx+=+5%2F3 Multiply both sides by x.
4+=+5x%2F3 Multiply both sides by 3.
12+=+5x Finally, divide both sides by 5.
12%2F5+=+x or...
x+=+2.4