Question

Right and solve a proportion For this statement: 16 is to 10 as what number is to 25

Answer 1

40

Explanation:

Ratios

16 is to 10 as what number is to 25

this makes use of ratios

16 : 10

x : 25

hence we can make use of cross multiplication

10x = 16 * 25

10x = 400

x = 40

the number is 40