Solve for w. 6/9 = w/12 Simplify your answer as much as possible.
Mathematics · High School · Tue Nov 03 2020
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Given the numerical equation:
6/9 = w/12
Determine the value of w.
Solution:
In order to solve for the value of w, we can start by multiplying 12 on both sides of the equation to cancel out w/12.
6/9 = w/12
(12) 6/9 = w/12 (12)
w = 72 /9
w = 8
Final answer: The value of w is 8.