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8. The ratio of x to y is 7 to 18. If the value of x is 49, then what is the value of y? (A) 25 (B) 56 (C) 90 (D) 96 (E) 126 100 (C)​

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Answer: B) 56

Explanation:


x:y=7:18


x=49

find the value of
y

let,
x^2
7a

and let,
y^2
8a

A/Q


x=49


7a=49, divide both sides by 7 to let the
a alone,


a=7

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y=8a, so that we now that
a=7

so,
y=8*7


y=56

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