Question

Solve the following proportion x/2 = 8/9

A. 144

B. 0.44

C. 1.78

D. 36

Answer 1

Answer:

$\frac{x}{2} = \frac{8}{9} \\ 9x = 16 \\ x = \frac{16}{9} \\ x = 1.78$

C

Answer 2

the correct answer is C