To solve: The proportion \frac{17}{x}=\frac{9}{4} for the given variable x

mattgondek4

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2021-08-14

To solve: The proportion 17x=94 for the given variable x and round to the nearest thousandth.

Answer & Explanation

Faiza Fuller

Faiza Fuller

Skilled2021-08-15Added 108 answers

Calculation:
Given 17x=94
Apply the cross product in order to find the unknown number.
17×4=x×9
68=9x
Divide both the sides by 9
689=9x9
7.5555=x
Round to the nearest thousandth
x=7.556
Final statement: The solution for the proportion 17x=94 for the indicated variable is x=7.556
Jeffrey Jordon

Jeffrey Jordon

Expert2021-12-17Added 2605 answers

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