Solve x/0.24=1.05/0.84

$$\frac { x } { 0.24 } = \frac { 1.05 } { 0.84 }$$

Solve for x

$$x=0.3$$

Steps for Solving Linear Equation

Expand \frac{1.05}{0.84} by multiplying both numerator and the denominator by 100.

$$\frac{x}{0.24}=\frac{105}{84}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{105}{84} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 21.

$$\frac{x}{0.24}=\frac{5}{4}$$

Multiply both sides by 0.24.

$$x=\frac{5}{4}\times 0.24$$

Convert decimal number 0.24 to fraction \frac{24}{100}. Reduce the fraction \frac{24}{100} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 4.

$$x=\frac{5}{4}\times \frac{6}{25}$$

Multiply \frac{5}{4} times \frac{6}{25} by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.

$$x=\frac{5\times 6}{4\times 25}$$

Do the multiplications in the fraction \frac{5\times 6}{4\times 25}.

$$x=\frac{30}{100}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{30}{100} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 10.

$$x=\frac{3}{10}$$