Question

How do you solve `\frac { m } { 4} = \frac { 8} { 5}`?

Answer 1

`32/5 = 6 2/5`

Explanation:

`m/4 = 8/5" "larr xx4` on both sides

`(cancel4xxm)/cancel4 = (4xx8)/5`

`m = 32/5`

You can leave it like this or write as `6 2/5`