Question

Find the value of $x$ in the given equation: $\frac{2}{5}$ = $\frac{x}{15}$

• A. $2$
• B. $3$
• C. $5$
• D. $6$

Answer 1

The correct option is D $6$

Multiplying and dividing $\frac{2}{5}$ by $3$

$=\frac{2}{5}\times \frac{3}{3}=\frac{6}{15}$

Comparing $\frac{6}{15}$ with $\frac{x}{15}$

we get, $x=6$