Question

find the second term of the following proportion 1. 72:x::9:5​

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

72:x::9:5

1.Here you multiply the first and last term and second and third term

2.72*5=360

9*x=9x

3.Now divide the two terms you obtained

360 = 9x

x = \frac{360}{9}9360

x = 40