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

Which ancient Chinese philosophy started first?
Which statement correctly describes a chemical reaction at equilibrium? (1) The concentrations of the products and reactants are equal. (2) The concentrations o
What does the term quixotic mean?
[1] Thomas Paine’s Common Sense was published in 1776. [2] The Revolutionary war began that same year.
Why might a telescope be built high in the mountains above weather sys tems. How does this make observing the sky easier?
Which type of emission has the highest penetrating power? (1) alpha (3) positron (2) beta (4) gamma
8(2/3)= Can someone help me out and show me the steps?
Kira walks 8 1/2 block in 17 minutes . If Kira continues to walk at a steady pace,how many block will she walk each munite?
How can you make sure that the food you serve them will not contain foodborne illnesses? Can someone help me please :) ?
Which compound is a member of the same homologous series as C3H8? (1) CH4 (3) C5H8 (2) C4H8 (4) C6H10