When a number x is multiplied by 6, the result is 3/8 . what is the value of x? drag and drop the correct number into the box so that the equation is true. x=

Equation

6x = 3/8           Divide by 6

x = 3/8 // 6

Solution

  The 1 has been added to the 6 so you can more easily do the next step.

The next step is to take the 6/1 and turn it upside down. When you do that, and multiply there should be some cancellation taking place.

This answer has been edited. Latex can be a pain.

answer: h

step-by-step explanation:

the 8 in 8,420 is in the thousands place so it's value is 8 thousand.

the 8 in 6,870 is in the hundreds place so it's value is 8 hundred.

divide 8000 by 800 to find the answer:

8000 / 800 = 10

the 8 in 8,420 is 10 times greater than the 8 in 6,870