Posted by cindy on Sunday, August 29, 2010 at 11:23am.
One way to solve this problem is with a proportion.
(3/4) / 3 = 3 / x
Cross multiply and solve for x.
(3/4)x = 9
x = 9 / (3/4)
x = 9 * (4/3)
x = 36/3 = 12
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