SOLUTION: Im not sure how to do proportions but if you can show me some work or somethin that will make me understand i will appreciate it this is one of the questions....3 over z= 1 over 8

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Question 351990: Im not sure how to do proportions but if you can show me some work or somethin that will make me understand i will appreciate it this is one of the questions....3 over z= 1 over 8
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
3/z=1/8
multiply the extremes and the means
3*8=1*z
z=24