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35. Solve for the unknown (x) in the following proportions: a. 2:10 = 16:x b. 7:30 = x:90 c. 2.5:5 = x:50 d. 16:x = 24:3 e. 5:300 = 10:x

          35. Solve for the unknown (x) in the following proportions:
a. 2:10 = 16:x
b. 7:30 = x:90
c. 2.5:5 = x:50
d. 16:x = 24:3
e. 5:300 = 10:x

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Elementary and Intermediate Algebra

Alan S. Tussy, R. David Gustafson 5th Edition

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07/07/2022

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Step 1: For proportion a, 2:10=16:x, we can set up a proportion equation: 2/10 = 16/x Show more…

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Solve for the unknown (x) in the following proportions: a. 2:10=16:x b. 7:30=x:90 c. 2.5:5=x:50 d. 16:x=24:3 e. 5:300=10:x 35. Solve for the unknown () in the following proportions: a.2:10=16:x b. 7:30=x:90 c. 2.5:5=x:50 d.16x=24:3 e. 5:300=10:x

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35. Solve for the unknown (x) in the following proportions: a. 2:10 = 16:x b. 7:30 = x:90 c. 2.5:5 = x:50 d. 16:x = 24:3 e. 5:300 = 10:x

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