How do you solve $\frac{5}{8} = \frac{t}{24}$ $5/8=t/24$ ?

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Answer 1 · 2016-09-17T14:31:23

$t = 15$ $t=15$

$\frac{5}{8} = \frac{t}{24}$ $5/8=t/24$

multiply both sides with 24:
$\Rightarrow \frac{24 \times 5}{8} = t$ $=>(24xx5)/8=t$

$\Rightarrow 3 \times 5 = t$ $=> 3xx5=t$
$\Rightarrow 15 = t$ $=> 15=t$

$t = 15$ $t=15$ is the solution.

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