Question

Solve for x. Do not round.

Answer 1

x=12

Explanation:

6/(6+4)=x/(x+8)

6*(x+8)=x*10

6x+48=10x

48=10x-6x

4x=48

x=48/4=12

or

6/4=x/8

6*8=4*x

48=4x

x=12