Five-sixths of a liter is how many twenty-fourths of a liter? show work

20/24 of a litre.

Step-by-step explanation:

24 / 6 = 4 so we multiply the fraction by 4 / 4:

5 / 6  =   5*4 / 6*4

= 20/24.

it's equivalent, so we can say that its equal.

let's call the denominator x and the numerador is 18 less then denominator, x - 18.

multiply

2.x = 5.(x - 18)

2x = 5x - 90

90 = 5x - 2x

90 = 3x

x = 90/3

x = 30

so:

i found two solutions,   n = 2 • ± √3 = ± 3.4641

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