kin12 kin12
  • 01-05-2018
  • Mathematics
contestada

Solve the proportion. Show your work. 3/x+1 = 5/11



PLEASE HELP

Respuesta :

11beehshahbaz 11beehshahbaz
  • 01-05-2018
The answer is x = 28/5

Solution is listed below:


[tex] \frac{3}{x+1} = \frac{5}{11} \\ \\ 11(3)=5(x+1) \\ \\ 33=5x+5 \\ \\ 33-5=5x \\ \\ 28 = 5x \\ \\ x= \frac{28}{5} [/tex]
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Solve the system of equations.3x+3y+6z=33x+2y+6z=74x+4y+7z=4
name 2 sound devices and what type they are from the song Where Is The Love by the Black Eyed Peas.
Given the inequalities y > 5x-8 and y >3x+4, find the point that satisfies both inequalities
A 1700 kg 2006 Mustang GT can accelerate from rest to 100 km/h in a time of 5.0 s.  Determine the net amount of work that must be done on the car to cause this
A construction contractor is purchasing granite tiles for a new kitchen floor. Each tile costs $5 and he wants to spend less than $1,500. The size of each tile
In Romeo and Juliet act 2, which character serves as a messenger
In Romeo and Juliet act 2, which character serves as a messenger
A storage tank shaped Like a rectangular prism is being manufactured to hold 100,000 cubic feet of natural gas. It has a length of 10 feet and a width of 25 fee
factoring 12m^2n^2-8mn+1=
Given the inequalities y > 5x-8 and y >3x+4, find the point that satisfies neither inequalities