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What is the value of p in the following proportion? 2/5 = p/15

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  1. Today, 14:08
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    P=6

    Step-by-step explanation:

    In this proportion 5 turns into 15 which shows that it multiplies these numbers by 3 therefore 2 turns into 6
  2. Today, 14:37
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    P = 6

    Step-by-step explanation:

    Given

    2/5 = P/15

    Multiply both sides by 15 to cancel out 15 dividing the unknown.

    We have

    2/5 x 15 = P/15 x 15

    Multiply through on the left and cancel out 15 on the right.

    We have,

    30/5 = P

    6 = P

    P = 6
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