A farm has a ratio of pigs to cows of 7:8, and cows to chickens of 4:9, what is the ratio of pigs to chickens
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The answer is given below :
Pigs : Cows = 7 : 8 = 7/8
and
Cows : Chickens = 4 : 9 = 4/9
We multiply the second fraction's numerator and denominator by 2. Then it becomes 8/18.
So, the required ratio of Pigs to the Chickens be
= 7 : 18
Thank you for your question.
Pigs : Cows = 7 : 8 = 7/8
and
Cows : Chickens = 4 : 9 = 4/9
We multiply the second fraction's numerator and denominator by 2. Then it becomes 8/18.
So, the required ratio of Pigs to the Chickens be
= 7 : 18
Thank you for your question.
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nstuetzle:
Why do you multiply the second fraction by 2?
and the 7 you keep from the first fraction?
To ommit Cows. In the 1st fraction cows were 8.
oh ok
See the picture.
nice answer Bhaiya
yeah I get it now, Thank you
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