SOLUTION: What is the value of X? Problem: X/6 6/9

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Question 126373: What is the value of X? Problem: X/6 6/9
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X/6=6/9 9X=36 X=36/9 X=4 ANSWER.

Answer by solver91311(24713) About Me  (Show Source):
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Is there supposed to be an equals sign somewhere in your question?

If you meant x%2F6=6%2F9, then

Cross-multiply -- the left numerator times the right denominator equals the right numerator times the left denominator:

9x=36

x=4