What is the answer to (20)/x = 15/14 ?

The answer to (20)/x = 15/14 is x= 56/3

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(20)/x = 15/14

\frac{20}{x} = \frac{15}{14}

x = \frac{56}{3}

Decimal Notation

x = 18.66666 \dots

Solution steps

\frac{20}{x} = \frac{15}{14}

Cross multiply

280 = x \cdot 15

Switch sides

x \cdot 15 = 280

Divide both sides by

15

x = \frac{56}{3}

Verify Solutions

Find undefined (singularity) points:

x = 0

Combine undefined points with solutions:

x = \frac{56}{3}

\frac{20}{x} = \frac{15}{13}

L, E = \frac{50 M}{L}

- \frac{3}{y} = - 6

\frac{1}{3 ( 2 w - 7 )} = 4

x + 6 - \frac{1}{x} = 8