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Question
If a : b : c = 2 : 3 : 4, then `1/a : 1/b : 1/c` is equal to ______.
Options
`1/4 : 1/3 : 1/2`
4 : 3 : 2
6 : 4 : 3
none of these
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Solution
If a : b : c = 2 : 3 : 4, then `1/a : 1/b : 1/c` is equal to 6 : 4 : 3.
Explanation:
The reciprocals are `1/2 : 1/3 : 1/4`.
Multiplying each term by 12 gives 6 : 4 : 3.
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