Prealgebra (7th Edition)

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Chapter 6 - Section 6.3 - Proportions and Problem Solving - Exercise Set - Page 438: 55

Answer

$x = \frac{5}{4}$ml or $x = 1.25$mL

Work Step by Step

$\frac{8}{1} = \frac{10}{x}$ Times both sides by x $8x = 10$ Divide both sides by 8 $x = \frac{10}{8}$ Simplify and add units $x = \frac{5}{4}$ml or $x = 1.25$mL
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