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If 5+x , 2x+7 , 6x+9 , and y are in proportion when x=2, find the value of Y.

A42

B33

C28

D45

Answer:

B. 33

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5+x , 2x+7 , 6x+9 , and y are in proportion when x=2

5+x2x+7=6x+9y\frac{5+x}{2x+7}=\frac{6x+9}{y}

711=21y\frac{7}{11}=\frac{21}{y}

7y=21×117y=21\times{11}

y=33y=33


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