[tex]\dfrac{x}{y}=\dfrac{5}{8}\Big|\cdot\dfrac{y}{5}\\\\\dfrac{x}{5}=\dfrac{y}{8}[/tex]
Answer:
x/5 = y/8
Step-by-step explanation:
x 5
----- = -------
y 8
Using cross products
8x = 5y
Divide each side by 8
x = 5/8 y
Divide each side by 5
