What is the answer to 5/x = 2/3 ?

The answer to 5/x = 2/3 is x= 15/2

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5/x = 2/3

\frac{5}{x} = \frac{2}{3}

x = \frac{15}{2}

Solution steps

\frac{5}{x} = \frac{2}{3}

Cross multiply

15 = x \cdot 2

Switch sides

x \cdot 2 = 15

Divide both sides by

2

x = \frac{15}{2}

Verify Solutions

Find undefined (singularity) points:

x = 0

Combine undefined points with solutions:

x = \frac{15}{2}

\frac{3}{2160} = \frac{4}{x}

x + (\frac{1}{x}) = 2

x + (\frac{1}{x}) = 3

(- 3) (- \frac{18}{k - 3}) = 30

\frac{2 α}{1 - α} = 113.49