How to find the ratio compounded of 4 : 9, the duplicate ratio of 3 : 4, the triplicate ...
Course : CA Foundation
Topic : Ratio
Learning Objective:
Application of compound ratio, duplicate ratio and triplicate 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
The triplicate ratio of a : b is a³ : b³
Exercise : 1(A)
Question : 10
The ratio compounded of 4 : 9, the duplicate ratio of 3 : 4, the triplicate ratio of 2 : 3 and 9 : 7 is …?
Question (A) : 2 : 7
Question (B) : 7 : 2
Question (C) : 2 : 21
Question (D) : None of these
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