If 8/x = 160, what is the value of x?
a) 20
b) 1280
c) .05
d) 1/2
.05
Given the equation 8/x = 160, when you solve for x, you indeed get:
8/x = 160
To find x, you can simply invert the fraction:
x/8 = 1/160
Now, to isolate x, multiply both sides by 8:
x = 8 * (1/160)
x = 8/160
x = 1/20 = 0.05
