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Question

Choose the correct answer from the given options :

A ratio equivalent to the ratio `(2)/(3) : (5)/(7)` is

Options

  • 4:6

  • 5:7

  • 15:14

  • 14:15

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Solution

`(2)/(3) : (5)/(7)`
Multiply and divide `(2)/(3)` by 7 and
Multiply and divide `(5)/(7)` by 3

∴ `(2)/(3) xx (7)/(7) : (5)/(7) xx (3)/(3)`

⇒ `(14)/(21) : (15)/(21)`
⇒ 14 : 15

∴ `(2)/(3) : (5)/(7)` is equivalent 14 : 15

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