SOLUTION: this isn't really a word problem. I was given this question in a test and question the answer that was given to me by my teacher. The answer I was given was 6, but it dosen't mak

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Question 48746: this isn't really a word problem. I was given this question in a test and question the answer that was given to me by my teacher. The answer I was given was 6, but it dosen't make since to me.
x:1/4::3/4:32

Answer by checkley71(8403) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
3/4:32 THEN 3/4*32=24 & X:1/4=X/4 THUS 24:X/4 OR X=6
MY MISTAKE. I APPOLOGIZE . I MISREAD THE PROBLEM. YOUR ANSWER IS CORRECT X=3/512.