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Question
15 m : 40 m = 35 m : 65 m
Options
True
False
Solution
This statement is False.
Explanation:
Given, 15 m : 40 m = 35 m : 65 m 15 = 35
`15/40 = 35/65`
Simplest form of `15/40 = 5/8` ......[On dividing numerator and denominator by 5]
Simplest form of `35/65 = 7/13` .....[On dividing numerator and denominator by 5]
`3/8 ≠ 7/13`
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