Question

3/8=27/x.what is the value of x?

Answer 1

Answer:

The answer is $x=72$

Step-by-step explanation:

Given equation is    $\frac{3}{8}=\frac{27}{x}$

$\Rightarrow 3\times x=27\times 8$, cross multiply

$\Rightarrow x=\frac{27\times 8}{3}=9\times 8=72$

Answer 2

Given:

$\longrightarrow \frac{3}{8} = \frac{27}{x}$

To Find:

• the value of X

Solution:

$= 3 \times x$

$= 27 \times 8$

$= x = \frac{27 \times 8}{3} = 9 \times 8 = 72$