IF 2,3,6,X ARE IN PROPORTION , THE VALUE OF X IS
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We know that,
Product of means = Product of extremes
2 : 3 : : 6 : x
Product of means = 3 × 6 = 18
Product of extremes = 2 × x = 2x
Therefore, 18 = 2x
x = 18/2
x = 9
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If 2,3,6,x are in proportion, find the value of x.
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Given that 2,3,6,x are in proportion. we can also write it as
now, use cross multiplication
so, 2 × x = 2x
6 × 3 = 18
Quick recap!
what is proportion in ratio?
→ A proportion is simply a statement that two ratios are equal. It can be written in two ways: as two equal fractions a/b = c/d; or using a colon, a:b = c:d. The following proportion is read as "twenty is to twenty-five as four is to five.
20:25: :4:5
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