Set 4: Ratios Rates Proportions (Beginner)

**Choice D is the best answer.** Cross multiply: 2x = 6 times 8 = 48. x = 24

Explanation

Answer: D

PROBLEM

Solve: 2/6 = 8/x. Find x.

✓ Correct

Detailed Explanation

Choice D is the best answer. Cross multiply: 2x = 6 times 8 = 48. x = 24

Why others are wrong:

A: 25 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.

B: 26 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.

C: 23 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.

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