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12 November, 19:32

2 3/8" is to 4 1/4" as x is to 5"

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  1. 12 November, 19:37
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    2 27/34.

    Step-by-step explanation:

    2 3/8 = (2*8 + 3) / 8 = 19/8.

    4 1/4 = (4*4 + 1) / 4 = 17/4 = 34/8.

    So the ratio of 2 3/8 to 4 1/4 = 19 to 34, so we can write:-

    19 / 34 = x / 5

    34x = 5*19

    x = 95/34

    or

    2 27/34.
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