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  • 20-09-2017
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Sonny substituted 5 for x in the proportion 16/x=48/15 and cross multiplied to get 240=240. Why is this?

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addiehopes addiehopes
  • 20-09-2017
because 16/5 and 48/15 are equivalent fractions
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  • 07-10-2020

Answer:

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