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a:b = c:x

make x the subject

 Sep 12, 2014

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Ratios and fractions have a lot in common.  so you deal with them very similarly.

a:b = c:x

ab=cxba=xcHere i turned both sides upside downxc=baHere i swapped sidesx=bcaHere I mult both sides by c

Does that help Dragon?

 Sep 13, 2014
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ab=cxba=xcxc=bax=bca

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 Sep 13, 2014
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Can you explain this deeply Melody?

 Sep 13, 2014
 #3
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Best Answer

Ratios and fractions have a lot in common.  so you deal with them very similarly.

a:b = c:x

ab=cxba=xcHere i turned both sides upside downxc=baHere i swapped sidesx=bcaHere I mult both sides by c

Does that help Dragon?

Melody Sep 13, 2014
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Still confused. But thanks.

 Sep 13, 2014

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