How do you solve #\frac { 14} { 10} = \frac { 35} { t }#?

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Answer 1 · 2017-04-04T20:05:56

#t=25#

#14/10 = 35/t#

first, simplify #14/10#:

#14/10 = (14/2)/(10/2) = 7/5#

#7/5 = 35/t#

#7*5 = 35#
#5*5 = 25#

#14/10 = 35/25#

#therefore t=25#

Answer 2 · 2017-04-04T20:13:50

#t=25#

= evulate LHS of equation

#14/10=1.4#

Therefore,

#1.4=(35)/t#

Re-write,

#t=35/1.4#

#t=25#