What is the answer to 6/a = 3/8 ?

The answer to 6/a = 3/8 is a=16

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6/a = 3/8

\frac{6}{a} = \frac{3}{8}

a = 16

Solution steps

\frac{6}{a} = \frac{3}{8}

Cross multiply

48 = a \cdot 3

Switch sides

a \cdot 3 = 48

Divide both sides by

3

a = 16

Verify Solutions

Find undefined (singularity) points:

a = 0

Combine undefined points with solutions:

a = 16

\frac{4}{15} = \frac{36}{c}

n, I = \frac{n E}{r + n r}

x, z = \frac{x}{x + y}

\frac{2 t + 1}{7 t} = \frac{4}{3}

u + \frac{1}{u} = 2