The given proportion: \frac{a}{0.28}=\frac{4}{1.4}

geduiwelh

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2021-08-14

The given proportion: a0.28=41.4

Answer & Explanation

Mitchel Aguirre

Mitchel Aguirre

Skilled2021-08-15Added 94 answers

Calculation:
A proportion is an equation stating that the two ratios or rates are equal.
Simplify a0.28=41.4 as follows:
a(1.4)=4(0.28) [The cross products of any proportion are equal]
1.4a=1.12 [Multiply]
1.4a1.4=1.121.4 [Divide each side by 1.4]
a=0.8
Hence, the value of a is 0.8.
Jeffrey Jordon

Jeffrey Jordon

Expert2021-12-26Added 2605 answers

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