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Check Whether the Following Quantities Form a Proportion Or Not? 0.8, 3, 2.4 and 9 - Mathematics

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Check whether the following quantities form a proportion or not?

0.8, 3, 2.4 and 9

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Solution

0.8, 3, 2.4 and 9 are in proportion.

if 0.8 × 9 = 3 × 2.4

⇒ 7.2 = 7.2

which is true

Hence 0.8, 3, 2.4 and 9 are in proportion.

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Chapter 6: Ratio and Proportion (Including Sharing in a Ratio) - Exercise 6 (B)

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Selina Concise Mathematics [English] Class 7 ICSE
Chapter 6 Ratio and Proportion (Including Sharing in a Ratio)
Exercise 6 (B) | Q 1.2

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