Question

Find the solutions of x and y.

Answer 1

x = 15, y = 4

Explanation:

By Basic proportionality theorem, we have:

x/ 5 = 18/6

x = (18*5)/6

x = 90/6

x = 15

Again By Basic proportionality theorem, we have:

12/y = 18/6

y = (12*6)/18

y = 72/18

y = 4