Question

what number must be added to each term of tye ratio 9:16 to make the ratio2:3​

Answer 1

Answer:

Hello There,

5 is your answer.

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the number be added to the each term be x

According to the question

9+x  / 16+x  =  2 / 3

27+3x=32+2x         ( By Cross Multiplying )

3x−2x=32−27

x=5

Therefore, 5 to be added in each term of the ratio 9:16 to make the ratio 2:3.

Answer 2

Answer:

+5

Step-by-step explanation:

9+1/16+1=10/17 not equal to 2/3

9+2/16+2=11/18 not equal to 2/3

9+3/16+3=12/19 not equal to 2/3

9+4/16+4=13/20 not equal to 2/3

9+5/16+5=14/21 equal to 2/3