Solve 340/1.75=65/x

$$\frac{ 340 }{ 1.75 } = \frac{ 65 }{ x }$$

Solve for x

$$x=\frac{91}{272}\approx 0.334558824$$

Steps for Solving Linear Equation

Variable x cannot be equal to 0 since division by zero is not defined. Multiply both sides of the equation by x.

$$x\times \frac{340}{1.75}=65$$

Expand \frac{340}{1.75} by multiplying both numerator and the denominator by 100.

$$x\times \frac{34000}{175}=65$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{34000}{175} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 25.

$$x\times \frac{1360}{7}=65$$

Multiply both sides by \frac{7}{1360}, the reciprocal of \frac{1360}{7}.

$$x=65\times \frac{7}{1360}$$

Express 65\times \frac{7}{1360} as a single fraction.

$$x=\frac{65\times 7}{1360}$$

Multiply 65 and 7 to get 455.

$$x=\frac{455}{1360}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{455}{1360} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 5.

$$x=\frac{91}{272}$$