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MA_775_DIABLO [31]
4 years ago
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Sherlock Holmes was sitting comfortably on an armchair on a snowy day. Dr. Watson was sitting beside him reading a book near the

fireplace. Suddenly Holmes said to Watson,” I am having a little brainteaser for you”. Then Holmes scribbles something in a piece of paper and give it to Watson. The note is: 217: 335 896: 543 345: ?
Mathematics
1 answer:
ladessa [460]4 years ago
8 0
The riddle given by Dr. Watson to Sherlock Holmes is:

217 is to 335
896 is to 543
345 is to ____

We need to find the missing number of the third pair of the riddle. This is a ratio and proportion problem.

217/ 335 = 896/ 543 = 345 / x

The value of x is 209. 
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