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  • 03-06-2020
  • Mathematics
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Solve the following proportion for .


17/7 = u/8


Round your answer to the nearest tenth.

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wegnerkolmp2741o
wegnerkolmp2741o wegnerkolmp2741o
  • 03-06-2020

Answer:

19.4 =u

Step-by-step explanation:

17/7 = u/8

We can use cross products to solve

17*8 = 7u

Divide each side by 7

17*8/7 = 7u/7

19.42857143 = u

To the nearest tenth

19.4 =u

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Hi1315
Hi1315 Hi1315
  • 03-06-2020

Answer:

[tex]u = 19.42[/tex]

Step-by-step explanation:

[tex] \frac{17}{7} = \frac{u}{8} \\ \\ cross \: \: \: multiple \\ 17 \times 8 = 7 \times x \\ 136 = 7u \\ \frac{136}{7} = \frac{7u}{7} \\ u = 19.42[/tex]

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