Question

Solve the proportion below. X/6=6/4 x=?

Answer 1

if you simplify the answer you get its x=9

Answer 2

x=9

Explanation:

We have been given the following proportion;

x/6 = 6/4

In order to solve for x, we simply make x the subject on the left hand side;

To do this we multiply both sides by 6,

(x/6)*6 = (6/4)*6

x = 36/4

x = 9

The value of x is thus 9