Question

How do you solve `\frac { 0.33} { 1.25} = \frac { x } { 40}`?

Answer 1

`x=10.56`

Explanation:

Cross multiply:

`1.25*x=0.33*40`

`1.25x=13.2`

`cancel(1.25)/cancel(1.25)x=13.2/1.25`

`x=10.56`