Question

Solve for x
x/3 = 5/8​

Answer 1

X= 1 7/8

Explanation:

Answer 2

x = 15/8

Explanation:

x/3 = 5/8

Using cross products

8x = 3*5

8x = 15

Divide each side by 8

8x/8 = 15/8

x = 15/8