Math, asked by fateh1997singhp56m51, 1 year ago

compare the ratio 5:8 and 10:12

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Answered by Abb55
9
Product of means n product of extremes
5:8::10:12
Means=8 and 10
Extremes =5and 12
=>8*10 : 5*12
=>80:60
=>8:6
=>4:3

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Answered by karthikpindi
8
5:8=5/8 
10:12=10/12=5/6

LCM OF 8 and 6 is 24

so multiply 5/8 with 3 and 5/6 with 4
 we get 15/24 and 20/24 
therefore 20/24 is larger than 15/24 
therefore 10:12>5:8
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