3:5::_:10

asked by guest
on Oct 21, 2024 at 1:38 am



You asked:

Solve \(3 : 5=? : 10\) for the variable \(?\).

MathBot Answer:

$$\begin{aligned}? &= 6\end{aligned}$$


Express both ratios as fractions. \[\frac{3}{5} = \frac{?}{10}\]

Cross-multiply and solve for the unknown. $$\begin{aligned}\frac{3}{5} &= \frac{?}{10} \\ 30 &= 5 ? \\ ? &&= 6 \end{aligned}$$