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Find the ratios x:y:z if x:y=9:10 and y:z=5:3
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Find the ratios x:y:z if x:y=9:10 and y:z=5:3

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Answer:

x : y : z = 9 : 10 : 6

Explanation:

Expressing the ratio y : z = 5 : 3 in fractional form, that is


(y)/(z) =
(5)/(3) ( cross- multiply )

5z = 3y ( divide both sides by 5 )

z =
(3)/(5) y =
(3)/(5) × 10 = 3 × 2 = 6

Thus

x : y : z = 9 : 10 : 6

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