Question

Solve for the following proportion for u. U/9 =8/13 round your answer to the nearest tenth

Answer 1

u ≈ 5.5

Explanation:

`(u)/(9)` =
`(8)/(13)` ( cross- multiply )

13u = 9 × 8 = 72 ( divide both sides by 13 )

u = 72 ÷ 13 ≈ 5.5 ( to the nearest tenth )