If y/x = 4 and y = 5 then x =
- 4/5.
- 1 1/4.
- 20.
Explanation from PART66Online
Rearranging y/x = 4 gives x = y/4. With y = 5 this is 5/4, which equals 1 1/4. The distractor 20 comes from multiplying instead of dividing.
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ianborg asked · 24 Mar 2014
if y/x=4 and y=5
then 5/x=4 , therefore x=4x5 no?
Community Comments (5)
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PART66Online
25 Mar 2014
Hey.
No.
X=5/4
No.
X=5/4
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Richiegeee
9 Feb 2015
no, X=4/5
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Richiegeee
9 Feb 2015
So the question would have you believe ^^ 5/4 ISN'T AN OPTION
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PART66Online
13 Feb 2015
Y / X = 4
5 / X = 4
X = 5 / 4 = 1 ¼
Isn't it, Richiegeee?
5 / X = 4
X = 5 / 4 = 1 ¼
Isn't it, Richiegeee?
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riad
15 Oct 2015
YES BUT IT SEEMS AS 1 MULTIPLE BY 1/4
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