GRE Math : GRE Quantitative Reasoning

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Example Question #1581 : Gre Quantitative Reasoning

If , and  what is the value of ?

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

Start by cross multiplying which gives us 

.

Divide both sides by 12 and simplify which gives us .

Since , we only take the positive square root as the solution, .

Example Question #3241 : Sat Mathematics

If  , then what is the value of ?

Possible Answers:

none of these

3/38

9/114

38/3

7/12

Correct answer:

38/3

Explanation:

cross multiply:

(6)(19) = 9x

114=9x

x = 38/3

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