Flashcard 6 - Applied Mathematics Flashcard Set for the WorkKeys

\[x = 5\dfrac{8}{11}\]

\[\dfrac{9}{11}=\dfrac{x}{7}\]

Multiply both sides by 7.

\[\require{cancel} 7\times \dfrac{9}{11}= \cancel{7}\times \dfrac{x}{\cancel{7}}\] \[\dfrac{63}{11}= x\] \[5\dfrac{8}{11} = x\]