theniceboy21 theniceboy21
  • 19-07-2020
  • Mathematics
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11/n = 8/5 solve for n

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seaweedtea seaweedtea
  • 19-07-2020

Answer:

n = 55/8

Step-by-step explanation:

You can solve it by cross multiplying. Where you multiply the denominator of the fraction on the left side with the numerator on the right side, and vice versa.

11/n = 8/5

n x 8 = 11 x 5

8n = 55

n = 55/8

(or 6.875)

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Hi1315
Hi1315 Hi1315
  • 03-08-2020

Answer:

[tex]\boxed{\pink{n = 7 \frac{3}{8} }}[/tex]

Step-by-step explanation:

[tex] \frac{11}{n} = \frac{8}{5} \\ [/tex]

Use cross multiplication

[tex]11 \times 5 = 8 \times n \\ 55 = 8n \\ \frac{55}{8} = \frac{8n}{8} \\ n = 7 \frac{3}{8} [/tex]

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