Question

If 36: x : : 16 find the value of x

Answer 1

36:x::x:16 can be written as 36/x = x/16

x^2 = 36*16

x = 6 * 4 = 24

x = 24

Answer 2

Answer:

x=24

Step-by-step explanation:

36/x = x/16

=> x^2 = 36^16

=> x^2 = 576

=> x = √576

=> x = 24