Question

A ratio in the simplest form is 9 : 8.
(i) If its antecedent is 81 then find the consequent.
(ii) If its consequent is 40 then find the antecedent.​

Answer 1

Answer:

(i) 72

(ii) 35

Step-by-step explanation:

(i) 9/8=81/b

b=81*8/9

b=72

So consequent is 72

(ii) 40⇒8x=40⇒x=5.

So, antecedent is

= 7x=7×5

=35

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