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  • 11-03-2020
  • Mathematics
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If the ratio of 0.5 ; x is equivalent to 1.5 : 2.25, what is
the value of x ?
A) 0.75
B) 1.6875
C) 3
D) 3.25

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  • 19-03-2020

Answer:

Option A) 0.75

Step-by-step explanation:

we have

[tex]\frac{0.5}{x}=\frac{1.5}{2.25}[/tex]

Solve the proportion

Multiply in cross

[tex]0.5(2.25)=1.5(x)[/tex]

solve for x

Divide by 1.5 both sides

[tex]x=0.5(2.25)/1.5\\x=0.75[/tex]

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