Question

In ratio a : b, first term a is called

Answer 1

Answer:

In ratio a : b, first term a is called

Antecedent

Answer 2

• Here, 'a' is called the first term or the antecedent and `b' is called the second term or consequent.
• Example: In the ratio 5 : 9, 5 is called the antecedent and 9 is called the consequent.