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Question 323776
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15/32 = X/X+2
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15/32 = X/X+2 cross multiply.
32x=15(x+2)
32x=15x+30
32x-15x=30
17x=30
x=30/17
x=1.7647 ans.
Proof:
15/32=1.7647/(1.7647+2)
.46875=1.7647/3.7647
.46875=.46875