Question

X over 5 equals 2 over 12

Answer 1

5/6

Explanation:

x/5 = 2/12

cross-multiply

`(x)/(5)\\` x
`(2)/(12)`

x times 12 = 12x

5 times 2 = 10

12x = 10

answer is 0.83333333333, 10/12, or 5/6