Question

Find the missing term in the proportion.
State the rule.
16:x ::20:30​

Answer 1

Answer:

x= 24

Step-by-step explanation:

16/x = 20/30

(16×30)/20 = x

x = 480/20 = 24

verification,

16/24 = 20/30

2/3 = 2/3

hence x = 24

Answer 2

Answer:

The value of x is 24

Step-by-step explanation:

16:x::20:30

16*30=20x

480=20x

20x=480

x=480/20

x=24