Question

Solve the proportion.

s+1/4 = 4/8
s=

Answer 1

8 = 16

Explanation:

1/4 = 4 /8

Cross multiply:

1 * 8 = 4 * 4

Simplifying

1 * 8 = 4 * 4

Multiply 1 * 8

8 = 4 * 4

Multiply 4 * 4

8 = 16

Solving

8 = 16