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Which of the Following Numbers Are in Continued Proportion: 12, 18 and 27 - Mathematics

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Question

Which of the following numbers are in continued proportion:

12, 18 and 27

Options

  • continued proportion

  • not continued proportion

MCQ

Solution

continued proportion

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Chapter 12: Proportion (Including Word Problems) - Exercise 12 (B)

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Selina Mathematics [English] Class 6
Chapter 12 Proportion (Including Word Problems)
Exercise 12 (B) | Q 2.4

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