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Solve for "x" x / 6 = 5 / 13?

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  • 1 decade ago
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    ratios! just cross multiply:

    x/6 = 5/13

    13x = 30

    x = 30/13

  • 1 decade ago

    Cross multiply 6 times 5 and 13 times x, then divide to solve for x. You get a fraction or decimal answer.

  • 1 decade ago

    x / 6 = 5 / 13

    13 x = 30

    x = 30 / 13 or approximately 2.31

  • 1 decade ago

    x = 30/13 or 2.3077

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  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    cross multiply, so 13x=30

    so x= 30/13

  • 1 decade ago

    What is sad is that someone gave you the answer. You think pre-algebra is hard...haha

  • 1 decade ago

    x = 3102.22

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