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Ratio and Proportion: 240: X :: 80: 0.8 (Enter numeric value only.)

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Correct Answer:

2.4

Rationale:

🧮Write the proportion: 240 ÷ X = 80 ÷ 0.8.

📊Simplify the right side: 80 ÷ 0.8 = 100.

📘Now solve: 240 ÷ X = 100 → 240 = 100X → X = 240 ÷ 100 = 2.4.

🧾The numeric value of X is 2.4, which preserves the proportional relationship.

📌Core message

Keep ratios balanced by solving with cross-multiplication and accurate decimal operations.

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