Complete Question: Find y using the ratio of the sides 6 cm and 8 cm. y/24=6/8
Answer:
[tex]y=18[/tex]
Step-by-step explanation:
Given
[tex]\frac{y}{24}=\frac{6}{8}[/tex]
Required
Find y
Multiply both sides by 24
[tex]24 * \frac{y}{24}=\frac{6}{8} * 24[/tex]
[tex]y=\frac{6}{8} * 24[/tex]
[tex]y=\frac{6 * 24}{8}[/tex]
[tex]y=\frac{144}{8}[/tex]
[tex]y=18[/tex]