What value of n completes the proportion, n/12=4/3?

8

9

12

16

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Cameron Holden

Mathematics

9 February, 22:53

What value of n completes the proportion, n/12=4/3?

8

9

12

16

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Ashton · Answer 1

N/12 = 4/3

cross multiply

(3) (n) = (4) (12)

3n = 48

n = 48/3

n = 16 <===

and just so u know, proportions are nothing but equivalent fractions ...

16/12 = 4/3 ... reduce

4/3 = 4/3 (correct) ... equivalent fractions

What value of n completes the proportion, n/12=4/3?891216

What value of n completes the proportion, n/12=4/3?

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16