Prealgebra (7th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321955048
ISBN 13: 978-0-32195-504-3

Chapter 6 - Section 6.2 - Proportions - Exercise Set - Page 428: 66

Answer

$x = 7.556$

Work Step by Step

$\frac{17}{x} = \frac{9}{4}$ $17 \times 4 = 9x$ $9x = 68$ $x = 7.55556$ Round to the nearest thousandth $x = 7.556$
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