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Find the value of x
25 points


Find The Value Of X 25 Points class=

Sagot :

Answer:

[tex]x = 2.5[/tex]

Step-by-step explanation:

Given

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Required

Find x

To solve for x, we make use of the following equivalent ratio

[tex]x :3.5 = 5 : 7[/tex]

Express as fractions

[tex]\frac{x}{3.5} = \frac{5}{7}[/tex]

Make x the subject

[tex]x= \frac{5}{7}*3.5[/tex]

[tex]x= \frac{5}{2}*1\\[/tex]

[tex]x = 2.5[/tex]