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  • 04-02-2019
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1/3 = x/15 What is the value of x?

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  • 04-02-2019

Answer:

[tex]\huge\boxed{x=5}[/tex]

Step-by-step explanation:

[tex]\dfrac{1}{3}=\dfrac{x}{15}\qquad\text{cross multiply}\\\\3x=15\qquad\text{divide both sides by 3}\\\\x=5[/tex]

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