peytenboggess peytenboggess
  • 01-07-2020
  • Mathematics
contestada

What is the value of x?

What is the value of x class=

Respuesta :

wegnerkolmp2741o
wegnerkolmp2741o wegnerkolmp2741o
  • 01-07-2020

Answer:

x = 28

Step-by-step explanation:

We can use ratios to solve

x           x+10

------ = -----------

42         42+15

Using cross products

42(x+10) = x(42+15)

42x+420 = 57x

Subtract 42x from each side

420 = 15x

Divide by 15

420/15 = x

28 =x

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

What do epidermis and the dermis have in common? Could you please help me with me questions?
The school concert raised $1360 from the sale of 400 tickets. If adult tickets cost $5 and student tickets $3, how many student tickets were sold?How many stude
area is 320 square feet width is 4/5 length
A circle has an area of 16 pie square meters.  What is the circumference of the circle?  Please show how to solve.  Thank you
Identify true statements. (a) A sequence is either arithmetic or geometric. (b) An arithmetic sequence is either increasing or decreasing if common difference i
how do you say I want a bowl of soup in spanish
Explain the statement that waves cause both constructive and destructive change to the shore line
8k-1=15 ? Help I have a question were we have to work this out what do I do?
The radius of a bicycle wheel is 12 in. What is the approximate circumference of the wheel?
fun facts about Uranus the planet?