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  • 09-11-2016
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solve for X : 4/x=1/5 how can I solve this problem

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  • 09-11-2016
So, in order to solve this problem, you need to get the variable by itself:

1. Cross Multiply (if needed)

[tex] \frac{4}{x} = \frac{1}{5} [/tex]

[tex]x * 1 = 4* 5[/tex]

[tex]1x = 20[/tex]

2. Divide both sides by 1

[tex] \frac{1x}{1} = \frac{20}{1} [/tex]

[tex]x = 20[/tex]
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