Question

Verify whether the following numbers are in proportion: 5, 6, 10, 12

Answer 1

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

Product of means=Product of extreme

6*10=60--1.)

5*12=60--2.)

So 1.)=2.) So they are in proportion yes . Hope it helps you

Answer 2

Verify whether the following numbers are in proportion: 5, 6, 10, 12

Answer : The given numbers are in proportion.

Explanation :-

Given :

5, 6, 10, 12.

Write the numbers as Ratio.

5 : 6 : : 10 : 12

5 and 12 are Extreme Terms

6 and 10 are Middle Terms.

Product of Extreme Terms = Product of middle terms.

5 : 6 : : 10 : 12

5 x 12 = 6 x 10

60 = 60

Product of Extreme Terms is equal to the Product of middle terms. Hence, They are in proportion.