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29 May, 21:59

What is x over 5 equals 8 over 9?

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  1. 29 May, 22:07
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    X/5 = 8/9

    this is a proportion, so we cross multiply

    (9) (x) = (5) (8)

    9x = 40

    x = 40/9 or 4 4/9
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