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Solve each proportion.
Answer to Problem 18PT
Explanation of Solution
Given:
The Proportion:
Concept Used:
A proportion is simply a statement that two ratios are equal. It can be written in two ways: as two equal fractions
Calculation:
The proportion:
Use the cross multiplication method:
Thus, in this proportion
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