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Find the mean proportional between 0.9 and 2.5

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Solution

Mean proportional between 0.9 and 2.5

`= sqrt(0.9 xx 2.5)` 

`= sqrt(9/10 xx 25/10)`

`= sqrt (225/100) = 15/10`

= 1.5

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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 4.3

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