How to find the ratio compounded of 4 : 9 and the duplicate ratio of 3 : 4 ?
Course : CA Foundation
Topic : Ratio
Learning Objective:
Application of compound ratio and duplicate ratio.
Concepts:
A ratio is a comparison of the sizes of two or more quantities of the same kind by division.
If p and q are two quantities of the same kind, then the fraction p/q is called the ratio of p to q.
The quantities p and q are called terms of the ratio.
Properties of Ratio:
The ratio compounded of the two ratios a : b and c : d is ac : bd.
The duplicate ratio of a : b is a² : b²
Exercise : 1(A)
Question : 9
The ratio compounded of 4 : 9 and the duplicate ratio of 3 : 4 is …?
Option (A) : 1 : 4
Option (B) : 1 : 3
Option (C) : 3 : 1
Option (D) : None of these
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