The answers are :
10) 25 : 24
11) 24 : 5
12) 36 : 5
13) 7 : 3
14) 15 : 1
<u>Ratio = Number of event 1 : Number of event 2</u> (in same unit, if necessary)
<u>10</u>
Girls preferring orange juice : Boys preferring orange juice
50 : 48 (Divide by 2 on both sides)
25 : 24
<u>11</u>
Boys preferring orange juice : Boys preferring grapefruit juice
48 : 10 (Divide by 2 on both sides)
24 : 5
Remember :
- <u>1 minute = 60 seconds</u>
- <u>1 week = 7 days</u>
- <u>1 hour = 60 minutes</u>
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<u>12</u>
3 minutes : 25 seconds
3 × 60 : 25 (Divide by 5 on both sides)
3 × 12 : 5
36 : 5
<u>13</u>
2 weeks : 6 days
2 × 7 : 6 (Divide by 2 on both sides)
7 : 3
<u>14</u>
5 hours : 20 minutes
5 × 60 : 20 (Divide by 20 on both sides)
5 × 3 : 1
15 : 1
I hope this helps you
x=42.8+6.9
x=49.7
We use the formula a^2 - b^2 = ( a - b )( a + b );
We have a = 5m - 2 and b = 3m - 4;
<span>(5m-2)^2-(3m-4)^2 = (5m - 2 -3m + 4) x (5m-2 + 3m - 4) = (2m + 2)(8m - 6) = 2(m +1) x 2(4m - 3) = 4(m+1)(4m-3);
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