Solve for c in the proportion. 6/c = 48/40 c= ?
Mathematics · High School · Mon Jan 18 2021
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Given:
6/c = 48/40
c = ?
Solve in proportion.
Solution:
In order to solve for c, we simply need to divide first 48 by 6 in order to determine the common ratio.
= 48/6
= 8
Now we need to divide 40 by 8 to determine c.
c= 40/8
c = 5
Final answer:
c = 5