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1

Find the value of in the following ratio table:

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Explanation

The numbers on the left side to the numbers on the right side are in a ratio of 1 to 7. In other words, multiply the numbers on the left by 7 to get the numbers on the right.

Using that ratio, we arrive at the following equation for x:

Now, divide both sides by 7.

2

Find the value of in the ratio table above.

Explanation

To find the multiplier, divide two numbers from the same row:

Now, multiply this by and set that equal to

Divide both sides by

3

In the ratio table above, find .

Explanation

To figure out the ratio, divide the second column by the first.

Since we are multiplying the first column by to get the second column, we can set up the following equation for .

Multiply both sides by 7.

4

Find the value of in the ratio table above.

Explanation

To find , we can set up the following ratios:

Now, cross-multiply and solve.

5

Find the value of in the ratio table above.

Explanation

To find , we can set up the following ratio:

Now, cross multiply and solve.

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