SOLUTION: 5/4x=1/2

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Question 545752: 5/4x=1/2
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5/4x=1/2
cross -multiply
4x * 1 = 5 * 2
4x = 10
divide both sides by 4
4x /4 = 10 /4

x = 5 /2