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In what ratio we increase 900 to get 1200​​

User OnTheFly
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Answer:

3 : 4

Explanation:

900 : 1200

= 30 x 30 : 30 x 40

= 30 : 40

= 3 x 10 : 4 x 10

= 3 : 4

User Wczekalski
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Answer:

4:3

Explanation:

Let's say that the number we multiply to get to 1200 from 900 is x.

900x=1200

Now, we divide both sides by 900:

x=1200/900

x=4/3

The number is 4/3. In ratio form, this is 4:3

User Abraham D Flaxman
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