Question

2/5=x/65 solve for x

x=28

x=1/26

×=26

×=16
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Answer 1

2/5=x/65

5x=65×2

:. X=26

Answer 2

`x=26`

Explanation:

This is a one-step equation.

Multiply both sides in order to isolate the variable.

`(2)/(5)=(x)/(65)\\26=x`

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