Question

If the compound ratio of 5:8 and 3:7 is 45:x .find the value of x

Answer 1

5:8 and 3:7 = 45:x
15:56 = 45:x
Product of means. = Product of extremes.
15x = 2520
x = 2520/15
x = 168.

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