Question

Cross Multiply 7/9 and x/5 to find what x equals.

Answer 1

`(7)/(9) = (x)/(5)`

First you have to cross multiply:

7*5=9*x

Then solve for x:

(7*5)/9=x

=3.888888889

Answer 2

7/9 = x/5
9x=35
x=3 8/9