Solve 7/10x=14/25

$$\frac { 7 } { 10 } x = \frac { 14 } { 25 }$$

Solve for x

$$x=\frac{4}{5}=0.8$$

Steps for Solving Linear Equation

Multiply both sides by \frac{10}{7}, the reciprocal of \frac{7}{10}.

$$x=\frac{14}{25}\times \frac{10}{7}$$

Multiply \frac{14}{25} times \frac{10}{7} by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.

$$x=\frac{14\times 10}{25\times 7}$$

Do the multiplications in the fraction \frac{14\times 10}{25\times 7}.

$$x=\frac{140}{175}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{140}{175} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 35.

$$x=\frac{4}{5}$$