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  • 15-11-2020
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find the ratio of a:b if it is given that 5a+3b=6b

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AReschi AReschi
  • 15-11-2020

Answer:

a:b = 3:5

Step-by-step explanation:

As a:b is required, divide both terms by b

5a:b + 3b:b = 6b:b

5a:b + 3 = 6

5a:b = 6 - 3

5a:b = 3

a:b = 3:5

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