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Module 1. Mathematics

If y/x = 4 and y = 5 then x =

  • 4/5.
  • 1 1/4.
  • 20.

Explanation

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.

serg20444 asking:

y/x=4, x=4y when y=5 x=20.

Community Comments (4)

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dimky Posts: 514 30.01.2016 / 10:47
Really? :)
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ankit99 Posts: 2 16.03.2016 / 11:53
y/x=4
y/4=x

x=y/4=5/4= 1 1/2
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supermas93 Posts: 3 17.03.2016 / 10:46
y/x=4
5/x=4
5=4x
X=5/4
x=1+1/4
x=1 1/4
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dimky Posts: 514 18.03.2016 / 13:02
supermas93 know how to use basic math rules. :)

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