Question

State true or false
1) From the ratio a:b,a is called consequent and b is called antecedent​

Answer 1

Answer:

In the ratio a : b, the quantities a and b are called terms of the ratio. 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.

Answer 2

Answer:

1) False

a is called the antecedent

b is called the consequent