Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
work with the ratios
2x/x+5 = 3/4
Cross multiply
2x *4 =3(x+5)
8x = 3x + 15 ( minus 3x from both sides)
-3x -3x
5x = 15
Divide both sides by 5 to isolate the variable
x = 3
x equals 1.5/ one point five
