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Find the Value of X of the Following Proportion: 16 : 24 = 6 : X - Mathematics

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Question

Find the value of x of the following proportion:

16 : 24 = 6 : x

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Solution

16 : 24 = 6 : x

⇒ 16 × x = 24 × 6

⇒ x = `(24xx6)/16` = 9

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Proportion as Equality of Two Ratios
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Chapter 12: Proportion (Including Word Problems) - Exercise 12 (A)

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Selina Mathematics [English] Class 6
Chapter 12 Proportion (Including Word Problems)
Exercise 12 (A) | Q 2.6
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