Question

Find the value of y .
8/20 = y/60
y = ___.

Answer 1

Y=24 because 60/20 is 3. 3*8 is 24

Answer 2

Answer:

$y=24$

Step-by-step explanation:

Cross multiply, isolate the variable, and divide by the coefficient to solve.

$\frac{8}{20}=\frac{y}{60} \\ \\ 20y=480 \\ \\ y=24$