The solution of the given proportion. Given: \frac{r}{8}=\frac{25}{40}

sputneyoh

sputneyoh

Answered question

2021-12-16

The solution of the given proportion.
Given: r8=2540

Answer & Explanation

Terry Ray

Terry Ray

Beginner2021-12-17Added 50 answers

Calculation:
The given ratios can be simplified further by doing cross product:
r8=2540
r(40)=25(8)
40r=200
40r40=20040
r=5
macalpinee3

macalpinee3

Beginner2021-12-18Added 29 answers

Step 1
For the equation
r8=2540
The cross product is
r×40=8×25
Solving for r
r=8×2540
are reducing
r=5
nick1337

nick1337

Expert2021-12-28Added 777 answers

Step 1
r8=2540
Multiply both sides of the equation by 40, the least common multiple of 8, 40.
5r=25
Divide both sides by 5.
r=255
Divide 25 by 5 to get 5.
r=5

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