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The ratio x:y is equal to 2:3 express x in terms of y

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jimrgrant1 jimrgrant1
  • 11-01-2020

Answer:

x = [tex]\frac{2}{3}[/tex] y

Step-by-step explanation:

Given x : y = 2 : 3

Express the ratios as a fraction, that is

[tex]\frac{x}{y}[/tex] = [tex]\frac{2}{3}[/tex] ( cross- multiply )

3x = 2y ( divide both sides by 3 )

x = [tex]\frac{2}{3}[/tex] y

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arushima2007
arushima2007 arushima2007
  • 11-01-2020
X=2/3*y

X/y=2/3
X=2/3*y. According to Pemdas and isolating the variable
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