Wednesday, July 14, 2010

Ratio and proportion

Little Folks, knowledge is very important. It is a wealth that no body in this world can take it away from you. Once stored in your brains can never be removed. Start learning as much as you can. There are multiple ways to increase your knowledge such as read magazines, watch some educational TV shows or educational sites and so on.

Well today i have chosen Ratio and Proportion as the topic, interesting right. In my earlier post i gave you the facts on ratio . With the knowledge of these facts it will help you in solving ratio and proportion problems.

Practice Problems for Ratios and Proportions Algebra:

1) In the proportion are 15,90 and 180 . Find the first proportional of the remaining terms.
Answer: x = 7.5


2) The age of John’s mother is 63 years and that of Clark is 9 years. What is the ratio between the mother’s age and Clark’s age?

Answer: 7:1


3. The age of Jack’s father is 180 years and that of Jack is 60 years. What is the ratio between the father’s age and Jack’s age?

Answer: 3:1


4. In the proportion are 9,90 and 190 . Find the first proportional of the remaining terms.

Answer: In the first proportional is 4:26


I will come up with math proportion in my next post check it out. Give me your
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