Respuesta :

Answer:

The correct answer for this equational ratio is x = 5

Step-by-step explanation:

In order to calculate for x, we must create the necessary ratios

[tex]\frac{16}{20} = \frac{45-5x}{5x}[/tex]

Cross multiply to get

900 - 100x = 80x

900 = 180x

x = 5