Prealgebra (7th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321955048
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Chapter 6 - Section 6.3 - Proportions and Problem Solving - Exercise Set - Page 439: 58

Answer

$x= 5.208$

Work Step by Step

$\frac{2.5}{24} = \frac{x}{50}$ Multiply both sides by 50 $\frac{125}{24} = x$ Multiply both sides by 24 $24x = 125$ Divide both sides by 24 $x= 5.208$
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