Solve for X: 5/6 = 10/2x-3

x=___

x = 7.5

Step-by-step explanation:

5/6 = 10/2x-3

Solve using cross products

5 ( 2x-3) = 6*10

Divide each side by 5

2x-3 = 6*10/5

2x-3 =12

Add 3 to each side

2x-3+3 = 12+3

2x =15

Divide each side by 2

2x/2 = 15/2

x = 7.5

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step-by-step explanation:

m

1

=

5

m1=5

b

=

−

1

b=-1

find the slope and y-intercept of the second equation.

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m

2

=

0

m2=0

b

=

−

6

b=-6

compare the slopes

m

m of the two equations.

m

1

=

5

,

m

2

=

0

m1=5,m2=0

compare the two slopes in the decimal form. if the slopes are equal, then the lines are parallel. if the slopes are not equal, then the lines are not parallel.

m

1

=

5

,

m

2

=

0

m1=5,m2=0