SOLUTION: how would you solve a cross multipliction for a proportion
here is the promble :
4 apples 12 apples
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$1.60 X
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here is the promble :
4 apples 12 apples
--------- = -----------
$1.60 X
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Question 239889: how would you solve a cross multipliction for a proportion
here is the promble :
4 apples 12 apples
--------- = -----------
$1.60 X Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source):
Cross-multiply: The numerator on the left times the denominator on the right (for your situation that would be 4 times X) is equal to the denominator on the right times the numerator on the left (1.60 X 12). You end up with:
