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Answer: CSet 4: Ratios Rates Proportions (Beginner)
Explanation
PROBLEM
Solve: 8/4 = 32/x. Find x.
Solve: 8/4 = 32/x. Find x.
A.
19
B.
32
C.✓ Correct
16
D.
18
Detailed Explanation
Choice C is the best answer. Cross multiply: 8x = 4 times 32 = 128. x = 16
Why others are wrong:
A: 19 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
B: 32 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
D: 18 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.