Enter proportion values below:

  
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You entered the following equivalent proportions:

-5
6
=
  
y
24

Define the proportion formula:

If 2 proportions are equal:
we can cross multiply to get:

Numerator 1
Denominator 1
=
  
Numerator 2
Denominator 2

Numerator 1 * Denominator 2 = Denominator 1 * Numerator 2

Solving for Numerator 2 we get:

Numerator 2  =  Numerator 1 * Denominator 2
  Denominator 1

Evaluate and simplfy

y  =  -5 * 24
  6

y  =  -120
  6

Final Answer

y = -20


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What is the Answer?
y = -20
How does the Proportion Calculator work?
Free Proportion Calculator - 1) Calculates the missing link of 2 equivalent proportions or ratios.
2) Also determines if two numerical proportions that you entered such as 1/10=6/12 are equivalent or not equivalent. Note: You can use all allowable operators such as =,<,≤,>,≥
This calculator has 4 inputs.

What 3 formulas are used for the Proportion Calculator?

a/b=c/d
ad=bc


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What 3 concepts are covered in the Proportion Calculator?

equivalent
equal in value, amount, function, meaning
proportion
n equation in which two ratios are set equal to each other
a/b = c/d
ratio
indicates how many times one number contains another
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