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In the Following, Check Whether Or Not the Given Ratios Form a Proportion: 25 : 40 and 20 : 32 - Mathematics

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In the following, check whether or not the given ratios form a proportion:

25 : 40 and 20 : 32

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Solution

25 : 40 and 20 : 32

Since 25 : 40 = `25/40=5/8`

and 20 : 32 = `20/32=5/8`

∴ Ratio 25 : 40 and 20 : 32 are equal, so they form a proportion.

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Proportion as Equality of Two Ratios
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Chapter 12: Proportion (Including Word Problems) - Exercise 12 (A)

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Selina Mathematics [English] Class 6
Chapter 12 Proportion (Including Word Problems)
Exercise 12 (A) | Q 1.4
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