Tylerlasla Tylerlasla
  • 08-02-2015
  • Mathematics
contestada

48 over 120 = x over 100 cross multiply to get answer of x

Respuesta :

naǫ
naǫ naǫ
  • 08-02-2015
[tex]\frac{48}{120}=\frac{x}{100} \\ 120x=48 \times 100 \\ x=\frac{48 \times 100}{120} \\ x=\frac{48 \times 100}{12 \times 10} \\ x=4 \times 10 \\ x=40[/tex]
Answer Link
Аноним Аноним
  • 08-02-2015
[tex]\frac{48}{120}=\frac{x}{100}\ \ \ \ \ |\frac{48}{120}=\frac{48:6}{120:6}=\frac{8}{40}=\frac{8:4}{20:4}=\frac{2}{5}\\\\\frac{2}{5}=\frac{x}{100}\ \ \ \ |cross\ multiply\\\\5(x)=2(100)\\\\5x=200\ \ \ \ |divide\ both\ sdies\ by\ 5\\\\\boxed{x=40}[/tex]
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Thermometers operate on the premise that liquids _______ when heated.
Which of the following is a common characteristic of a metal? A. dull B. brittle C. poor conductor of heat D. good conductor of electricity
Almost _______ percent of the children who have a full-time caregiver receive this care in someone else's home. A. 15 B. 80 C. 31 D. 25
What is article of ostentation?
how many inches are in 450 cm ?
The following balanced equation shows the combustion of propane (C3H8). C3H8 + 5O2 3CO2 + 4H2O According to this equation, how many oxygen atoms are in the fina
Why does Odysseus wish to explore the cave of Polyphemus?
The call number of the book that you're looking for is R865.2. What do you know about the book based on this information? A. It's a book about medicine. B. It
Describe the "spheres of influence".
analogy what is a cell like