Respuesta :

mathpotato

Answer:

x = 15

Step-by-step explanation:

First, you cross multiply both terms:

5 * 12 = 4 * x

Then, you simplify it.

60 = 4x

(60 = 4x)/4 =

15 = x

GeorgeRobin

Answer:

x=15

Step-by-step explanation:

[tex]\frac{5}{4}=\frac{x}{12}\\[/tex]

5/4 is a proportion that is equivalent to x/12, like how 1/4 is proportional to 25/100. Cross multiply to find the missing values.

➡[tex]5*12=4*x[/tex]

➡[tex]60=4x[/tex]

➡[tex]\frac{60}{4} =x[/tex]

➡[tex]x=15[/tex]