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Given that 6x = 7y, find the ratio x : y.

User Rshar
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the only thing i can think would work is 6*7=7*6

42=42
User Georgi Antonov
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7:6

reverse the numbers when given a ratio similar to this one. 6x7=42 and 7x6=42 so x is 6 y is 7

Hope this helps.
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