Question

Solve for x
x =_____

Answer 1

x=24

Explanation:

3/8=9/x

cross multiply

3x=72

divide

x=24

Answer 2

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`\huge{ \bigstar \bf \pink{To \: Find \longrightarrow \: \huge \: \boxed{ \bf{ x }}}}`

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