Question

Find the value of x : x/15 = 8/20

Answer 1

x=6

Explanation:

x/15=8/20

Multiply both sides by 10:

x/15*10=8/20*10

Simplify:8/20*10

2x/3=4

Multiply both sides by 3:

3*2x/3=4*3

simplify:

2x=12

Divide both sides by 2:

2x/2=12/2

Simplify:

x=6

Answer 2

x=6

Explanation: