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Consider a fraction p/q where p and q are coprime integers. Under what condition is p/q equivalent to 3/4, where both fractions are in their simplest form?
Consider a fraction p/q where p and q are coprime integers. Under what condition is p/q equivalent to 3/4, where both fractions are in their simplest form?
- *p* = 3*k* and *q* = 4*k* for some integer *k* > 1 such that the greatest common divisor of *p* and *q* is 1. (correct)
- *p*/*q* cannot be equivalent to 3/4, as 3 and 4 are prime
- *p* and *q* are both even numbers and *p*/*q* simplifies to 3/4
- The fraction *p/q* is derived from a series with a common ratio of 3/4
Given two fractions, where their sum $S = \frac{5}{6}$ and one fraction $F_1 = \frac{1}{3}$, evaluate the properties of the second fraction $F_2$ in terms of its reduced form a/b, where a and b are coprime.
Given two fractions, where their sum $S = \frac{5}{6}$ and one fraction $F_1 = \frac{1}{3}$, evaluate the properties of the second fraction $F_2$ in terms of its reduced form a/b, where a and b are coprime.
- The denominator *b* of $F_2$ is a perfect square.
- $F_2$ reduces to $\frac{1}{2}$, where both the numerator and denominator are prime numbers. (correct)
- $F_2$ reduces such that 2*a* - b = 0.
- $F_2$ reduces to $\frac{3}{6}$, indicating that *a* + *b* is a multiple of 5.
Consider the expression $(\frac{5}{8}) + (\frac{3}{10})$. If the resulting fraction is expressed in its lowest terms as a/b, ascertain the value of 5a - 4b.
Consider the expression $(\frac{5}{8}) + (\frac{3}{10})$. If the resulting fraction is expressed in its lowest terms as a/b, ascertain the value of 5a - 4b.
- 5*a* - 4*b* = 4, implying an even integer result.
- 5*a* - 4*b* = 1, indicative of coprime nature. (correct)
- 5*a* - 4*b* = 0, reflecting a harmonic mean relationship.
- 5*a* - 4*b* = -2, suggesting a prime difference.
Evaluate the fractional arithmetic expression $(\frac{7}{12}) - (\frac{2}{9})$ and categorize the result based on its properties regarding prime factorization. Which statement accurately characterizes the resulting fraction in its simplest form?
Evaluate the fractional arithmetic expression $(\frac{7}{12}) - (\frac{2}{9})$ and categorize the result based on its properties regarding prime factorization. Which statement accurately characterizes the resulting fraction in its simplest form?
Determine the product $(\frac{4}{7}) \times (\frac{14}{15})$ and assess its properties. Specifically, determine what characteristic the simplified fraction a/b has in relation to modular arithmetic.
Determine the product $(\frac{4}{7}) \times (\frac{14}{15})$ and assess its properties. Specifically, determine what characteristic the simplified fraction a/b has in relation to modular arithmetic.
Given the operation $(\frac{5}{6}) \div (\frac{2}{9})$, express the outcome in its simplest form p/q. Hypothesize the result if both p and q were increased by a prime number r such that the new fraction (p+r)/(q+r) remains equivalent to p/q.
Given the operation $(\frac{5}{6}) \div (\frac{2}{9})$, express the outcome in its simplest form p/q. Hypothesize the result if both p and q were increased by a prime number r such that the new fraction (p+r)/(q+r) remains equivalent to p/q.
A baker uses $\frac{5}{8}$ of a bag of flour for cakes and $\frac{1}{4}$ of the bag for cookies. If the baker initially had a bag containing x kg of flour, conceive an expression representing the remaining flour, then project the total number of cakes and cookies baked if each kg of flour makes 5 cakes or 10 cookies respectively.
A baker uses $\frac{5}{8}$ of a bag of flour for cakes and $\frac{1}{4}$ of the bag for cookies. If the baker initially had a bag containing x kg of flour, conceive an expression representing the remaining flour, then project the total number of cakes and cookies baked if each kg of flour makes 5 cakes or 10 cookies respectively.
Jamie has $80. She spends $\frac{3}{5}$ of her money on books and $\frac{1}{4}$ of the remainder on stationery. If instead, Jamie invested the initial amount in a compound interest account with an annual rate equivalent to the fraction of money spent on books, compounded quarterly, what would be the accumulated amount after 3 years?
Jamie has $80. She spends $\frac{3}{5}$ of her money on books and $\frac{1}{4}$ of the remainder on stationery. If instead, Jamie invested the initial amount in a compound interest account with an annual rate equivalent to the fraction of money spent on books, compounded quarterly, what would be the accumulated amount after 3 years?
Given the ratio 24:36, express the simplified ratio p:q and evaluate the consequences if p and q were used as radii of two circles. Estimate the ratio of their areas and justify under what conditions the perimeters would have a specified integer ratio.
Given the ratio 24:36, express the simplified ratio p:q and evaluate the consequences if p and q were used as radii of two circles. Estimate the ratio of their areas and justify under what conditions the perimeters would have a specified integer ratio.
Given the ratio 56:42:28, let these numbers represent the lengths of three sides of a triangle. Assuming the sides form a valid triangle, categorize the type of triangle and develop an inequality proving the properties of the triangle with the sides derived numbers.
Given the ratio 56:42:28, let these numbers represent the lengths of three sides of a triangle. Assuming the sides form a valid triangle, categorize the type of triangle and develop an inequality proving the properties of the triangle with the sides derived numbers.
A fruit juice is made by mixing apple juice and orange juice in the ratio 3:7. If 2.1 liters of orange juice are used, hypothesize how altering the proportion of apple juice based on the golden ratio influences the overall taste and vitamin C concentration, and how this relates to sensory perception.
A fruit juice is made by mixing apple juice and orange juice in the ratio 3:7. If 2.1 liters of orange juice are used, hypothesize how altering the proportion of apple juice based on the golden ratio influences the overall taste and vitamin C concentration, and how this relates to sensory perception.
The number of students in Class A and Class B is in the ratio 5:7. If there are 84 students in Class B, and it is discovered that 20% of students in Class A are also enrolled in an advanced mathematics program while 30% of students in Class B are in the same program, calculate the overall percentage of students enrolled in the advanced program.
The number of students in Class A and Class B is in the ratio 5:7. If there are 84 students in Class B, and it is discovered that 20% of students in Class A are also enrolled in an advanced mathematics program while 30% of students in Class B are in the same program, calculate the overall percentage of students enrolled in the advanced program.
The ratio of the length to the width of a rectangular garden is 5:2. If the width is 16 meters, determine the length of the garden. Assess how modifying the ratio using Fibonacci sequence convergents impacts the garden's aesthetics from a landscaping perspective.
The ratio of the length to the width of a rectangular garden is 5:2. If the width is 16 meters, determine the length of the garden. Assess how modifying the ratio using Fibonacci sequence convergents impacts the garden's aesthetics from a landscaping perspective.
The sum of the ages of Alan and Bob is 36 years. The ratio of Alan's age to Bob's age is 5:7. If their ages were modeled using exponential growth functions with differing growth rates, which parameters would critically influence their relative aging trajectory?
The sum of the ages of Alan and Bob is 36 years. The ratio of Alan's age to Bob's age is 5:7. If their ages were modeled using exponential growth functions with differing growth rates, which parameters would critically influence their relative aging trajectory?
A recipe requires sugar and flour in the ratio 2:5. If 750g of flour is used, ascertain the quantity of sugar needed. Project how quantum fluctuations might infinitesimally alter the mass proportions at a subatomic level, and if such variances could critically affect the baking process outcome.
A recipe requires sugar and flour in the ratio 2:5. If 750g of flour is used, ascertain the quantity of sugar needed. Project how quantum fluctuations might infinitesimally alter the mass proportions at a subatomic level, and if such variances could critically affect the baking process outcome.
The cost of a table and a chair is in the ratio 3:2. If the chair costs $60, calculate the cost of the table. Evaluate under game-theoretic conditions how negotiations between a buyer and seller, each possessing variable risk aversion coefficients, influence the final transaction price.
The cost of a table and a chair is in the ratio 3:2. If the chair costs $60, calculate the cost of the table. Evaluate under game-theoretic conditions how negotiations between a buyer and seller, each possessing variable risk aversion coefficients, influence the final transaction price.
A sum of $540 is divided between James and Peter in the ratio 5:4. Determine each person's allocation. Develop a stochastic model predicting individual consumption patterns given that some portion of their allocation is reinvested at varying interest rates.
A sum of $540 is divided between James and Peter in the ratio 5:4. Determine each person's allocation. Develop a stochastic model predicting individual consumption patterns given that some portion of their allocation is reinvested at varying interest rates.
The ratio of adults to children in a cinema is 3:5. If there are 120 children, how many adults are there? Extrapolate the implications for demographic shifts on cinema revenue, considering ticket pricing elasticity relative to age demographics.
The ratio of adults to children in a cinema is 3:5. If there are 120 children, how many adults are there? Extrapolate the implications for demographic shifts on cinema revenue, considering ticket pricing elasticity relative to age demographics.
A company hires workers in the ratio of 2 managers to 9 employees. If there are 18 managers, how many employees are there? Analyze the organizational dynamics using queuing theory by assessing manager-to-employee service capacity concerning task completion rates.
A company hires workers in the ratio of 2 managers to 9 employees. If there are 18 managers, how many employees are there? Analyze the organizational dynamics using queuing theory by assessing manager-to-employee service capacity concerning task completion rates.
A tank is $\frac{3}{5}$ full of water. After 12 liters are removed, the tank is $\frac{1}{3}$ full. Calculate the full capacity of the tank. Furthermore, determine if the tank can be modeled as a first-order dynamic system with time-delayed inputs corresponding to random water inflow events based on Poisson distributions.
A tank is $\frac{3}{5}$ full of water. After 12 liters are removed, the tank is $\frac{1}{3}$ full. Calculate the full capacity of the tank. Furthermore, determine if the tank can be modeled as a first-order dynamic system with time-delayed inputs corresponding to random water inflow events based on Poisson distributions.
A cyclist travels uphill at 10 km/h and downhill at 30 km/h. If the uphill and downhill sections are of equal length, calculate the cyclist's average speed for the entire trip. Evaluate the feasibility of using harmonic mean versus arithmetic mean in scenarios like this.
A cyclist travels uphill at 10 km/h and downhill at 30 km/h. If the uphill and downhill sections are of equal length, calculate the cyclist's average speed for the entire trip. Evaluate the feasibility of using harmonic mean versus arithmetic mean in scenarios like this.
Two trains, A and B, start simultaneously from stations P and Q, respectively, and travel towards each other. After meeting, train A takes 4 hours to reach Q, and train B takes 9 hours to reach P. If train A's speed varies inversely with the square root of heavy throttle usage intervals and train B's speed varies directly with passenger load, forecast their initial speed ratio adjusting for operational constraints.
Two trains, A and B, start simultaneously from stations P and Q, respectively, and travel towards each other. After meeting, train A takes 4 hours to reach Q, and train B takes 9 hours to reach P. If train A's speed varies inversely with the square root of heavy throttle usage intervals and train B's speed varies directly with passenger load, forecast their initial speed ratio adjusting for operational constraints.
Consider the fractions $x/y$ and $a/b$, where $x$, $y$, $a$, and $b$ are positive integers. If $x/y = a/b$, and the greatest common divisor of $x$ and $y$ is $k_1$ while the greatest common divisor of $a$ and $b$ is $k_2$, which statement must be true?
Consider the fractions $x/y$ and $a/b$, where $x$, $y$, $a$, and $b$ are positive integers. If $x/y = a/b$, and the greatest common divisor of $x$ and $y$ is $k_1$ while the greatest common divisor of $a$ and $b$ is $k_2$, which statement must be true?
Suppose two fractions $A$ and $B$ sum to $7/12$. If fraction $A$ is $1/4$, and fractions $A$ and $B$ correspond to probabilities in a sample space, determine the odds in favor of event B occurring relative to event A.
Suppose two fractions $A$ and $B$ sum to $7/12$. If fraction $A$ is $1/4$, and fractions $A$ and $B$ correspond to probabilities in a sample space, determine the odds in favor of event B occurring relative to event A.
Evaluate the expression $(\frac{11}{15}) - (\frac{3}{25})$ and ascertain the properties of the simplified result p/q. Analyze the implications if the numerator p represents the number of favorable outcomes and the denominator q represents the total possible outcomes in a probability experiment.
Evaluate the expression $(\frac{11}{15}) - (\frac{3}{25})$ and ascertain the properties of the simplified result p/q. Analyze the implications if the numerator p represents the number of favorable outcomes and the denominator q represents the total possible outcomes in a probability experiment.
Determine the product $(\frac{9}{14}) \times (\frac{7}{18})$ and assess its properties. Specifically, determine how the simplified fraction a/b relates to representing conditional probabilities in a Bayesian network.
Determine the product $(\frac{9}{14}) \times (\frac{7}{18})$ and assess its properties. Specifically, determine how the simplified fraction a/b relates to representing conditional probabilities in a Bayesian network.
Given the operation $(\frac{8}{9}) \div (\frac{4}{15})$, express the outcome in its simplest form p/q. If p and q are then interpreted as coefficients in a quadratic equation $px^2 + qx + c = 0$, where c is a constant, consider the nature of the roots. Specifically, assess if the roots are real, distinct, rational, irrational, or complex when $c = 1$.
Given the operation $(\frac{8}{9}) \div (\frac{4}{15})$, express the outcome in its simplest form p/q. If p and q are then interpreted as coefficients in a quadratic equation $px^2 + qx + c = 0$, where c is a constant, consider the nature of the roots. Specifically, assess if the roots are real, distinct, rational, irrational, or complex when $c = 1$.
A baker uses $\frac{2}{3}$ of a bag of sugar for cookies and $\frac{1}{5}$ of the bag for pies. If the baker initially had a bag containing x kg of sugar, write an expression for the remaining sugar, and then estimate what percentage increase in production can be achieved if a more efficient technique reduces sugar usage per item by 15%.
A baker uses $\frac{2}{3}$ of a bag of sugar for cookies and $\frac{1}{5}$ of the bag for pies. If the baker initially had a bag containing x kg of sugar, write an expression for the remaining sugar, and then estimate what percentage increase in production can be achieved if a more efficient technique reduces sugar usage per item by 15%.
Laura has $120. She spends $\frac{2}{5}$ of her money on clothes and $\frac{1}{3}$ of the remainder on shoes. If Laura instead invests the initial amount in a simple interest account with an annual interest rate equal to the fraction spent on clothes, calculate the amount of interest earned after 4 years.
Laura has $120. She spends $\frac{2}{5}$ of her money on clothes and $\frac{1}{3}$ of the remainder on shoes. If Laura instead invests the initial amount in a simple interest account with an annual interest rate equal to the fraction spent on clothes, calculate the amount of interest earned after 4 years.
Given the ratio 48:72, express the simplified ratio p:q and evaluate the consequences if p and q are used as the dimensions of a rectangle. Determine how altering p and q based on logarithmic scales affects the rectangle's aspect ratio, assessing its visual proportionality.
Given the ratio 48:72, express the simplified ratio p:q and evaluate the consequences if p and q are used as the dimensions of a rectangle. Determine how altering p and q based on logarithmic scales affects the rectangle's aspect ratio, assessing its visual proportionality.
Consider the ratio 63:45:27, representing the ingredient proportions in a chemical mixture. Suppose these quantities are in grams. Analyze how quantum uncertainties in mass at the microscale, modeled by Heisenberg's Uncertainty Principle, could potentially affect the precision of the final compound and the validity of stoichiometric calculations.
Consider the ratio 63:45:27, representing the ingredient proportions in a chemical mixture. Suppose these quantities are in grams. Analyze how quantum uncertainties in mass at the microscale, modeled by Heisenberg's Uncertainty Principle, could potentially affect the precision of the final compound and the validity of stoichiometric calculations.
A beverage is made by mixing cranberry juice and apple juice in the ratio 2:5. If 3.5 liters of apple juice are used, hypothesize how manipulating the proportion of cranberry juice based on principles of fluid dynamics affects viscosity, laminar flow characteristics, and overall palatability, in a microfluidic mixing chamber.
A beverage is made by mixing cranberry juice and apple juice in the ratio 2:5. If 3.5 liters of apple juice are used, hypothesize how manipulating the proportion of cranberry juice based on principles of fluid dynamics affects viscosity, laminar flow characteristics, and overall palatability, in a microfluidic mixing chamber.
The number of participants in Program X and Program Y is in the ratio 4:9. If there are 108 participants in Program Y, and it's found that 15% of participants in Program X and 25% of participants in Program Y are also enrolled in an advanced certification, estimate the overall percentage of participants enrolled in the advanced certification across both programs, addressing statistical biases.
The number of participants in Program X and Program Y is in the ratio 4:9. If there are 108 participants in Program Y, and it's found that 15% of participants in Program X and 25% of participants in Program Y are also enrolled in an advanced certification, estimate the overall percentage of participants enrolled in the advanced certification across both programs, addressing statistical biases.
The ratio of the width to the length of a rectangular solar panel is 3:8. If the length is 24 meters, find the width of the solar panel. Evaluate how incorporating fractal geometry to optimize the surface area-to-perimeter ratio improves light absorption efficiency, considering manufacturing constraints.
The ratio of the width to the length of a rectangular solar panel is 3:8. If the length is 24 meters, find the width of the solar panel. Evaluate how incorporating fractal geometry to optimize the surface area-to-perimeter ratio improves light absorption efficiency, considering manufacturing constraints.
The combined age of Emily and Fred is 48 years. The ratio of Emily's age to Fred's age is 7:5. If their aging process were modeled using coupled differential equations reflecting complex biological interactions, how would variations in environmental stress factors differentially influence their aging trajectories predicted by the model?
The combined age of Emily and Fred is 48 years. The ratio of Emily's age to Fred's age is 7:5. If their aging process were modeled using coupled differential equations reflecting complex biological interactions, how would variations in environmental stress factors differentially influence their aging trajectories predicted by the model?
A bread recipe calls for butter and yeast in the ratio 3:7. If 490g of yeast is used, determine the amount of butter needed. Then hypothesize how minute variations in humidity during proofing influence mass transport phenomena at the surface mediated by Fick's laws of diffusion, and analyze if these could critically impact the bread's texture.
A bread recipe calls for butter and yeast in the ratio 3:7. If 490g of yeast is used, determine the amount of butter needed. Then hypothesize how minute variations in humidity during proofing influence mass transport phenomena at the surface mediated by Fick's laws of diffusion, and analyze if these could critically impact the bread's texture.
The selling price of a laptop and a printer is in the ratio 5:2. If the printer sells for $120, calculate the laptop's selling price. Using principles from behavioral economics, evaluate how anchoring bias, priming effects, and framing influence consumer perception of value concerning bundled pricing if both items are sold together.
The selling price of a laptop and a printer is in the ratio 5:2. If the printer sells for $120, calculate the laptop's selling price. Using principles from behavioral economics, evaluate how anchoring bias, priming effects, and framing influence consumer perception of value concerning bundled pricing if both items are sold together.
A total of $720 is allocated between Kevin and Lisa in the ratio 7:5. Ascertain the individual allocation for each person. Then, formulate a predictive model using time series analysis to forecast their future spending patterns, given initial allocation levels and assuming that their expenditures are subject to seasonal autoregressive integrated moving average (SARIMA) processes.
A total of $720 is allocated between Kevin and Lisa in the ratio 7:5. Ascertain the individual allocation for each person. Then, formulate a predictive model using time series analysis to forecast their future spending patterns, given initial allocation levels and assuming that their expenditures are subject to seasonal autoregressive integrated moving average (SARIMA) processes.
The proportion of engineers to marketers in a tech firm stands at 4:7. Given that there are 168 marketers, ascertain the number of engineers. Analyze how applying network theory to model collaboration and information flow amongst engineers and marketers would reveal emergent organizational properties and influence innovation diffusion.
The proportion of engineers to marketers in a tech firm stands at 4:7. Given that there are 168 marketers, ascertain the number of engineers. Analyze how applying network theory to model collaboration and information flow amongst engineers and marketers would reveal emergent organizational properties and influence innovation diffusion.
A storage container is $\frac{2}{7}$ filled with oil. After 20 liters are added, the container becomes $\frac{1}{2}$ full. Calculate the full capacity of the container. Further, assess the stability characteristics of a control system designed to regulate oil levels, based on proportional-integral-derivative (PID) control algorithms, when the inflow changes erratically.
A storage container is $\frac{2}{7}$ filled with oil. After 20 liters are added, the container becomes $\frac{1}{2}$ full. Calculate the full capacity of the container. Further, assess the stability characteristics of a control system designed to regulate oil levels, based on proportional-integral-derivative (PID) control algorithms, when the inflow changes erratically.
A runner sprints uphill at 12 km/h and then sprints downhill at 28 km/h. Assuming the uphill and downhill tracks are equal in length, determine the runner's average speed for the entire course. Evaluate the impact of altitude variations along the course modeled by fractal Brownian motion on runner performance, considering physiological adaptation.
A runner sprints uphill at 12 km/h and then sprints downhill at 28 km/h. Assuming the uphill and downhill tracks are equal in length, determine the runner's average speed for the entire course. Evaluate the impact of altitude variations along the course modeled by fractal Brownian motion on runner performance, considering physiological adaptation.
Two drones, P and Q, initiate flights simultaneously from locations A and B respectively, heading toward each other. After they converge, drone P requires 5 hours to reach location B, whereas drone Q needs 7.2 hours to reach location A. Assuming drone P's propulsion efficiency is influenced by atmospheric turbulence, and drone Q's efficiency depends on payload weight, predict their initial speed ratio adjusted for operational conditions using stochastic modeling techniques.
Two drones, P and Q, initiate flights simultaneously from locations A and B respectively, heading toward each other. After they converge, drone P requires 5 hours to reach location B, whereas drone Q needs 7.2 hours to reach location A. Assuming drone P's propulsion efficiency is influenced by atmospheric turbulence, and drone Q's efficiency depends on payload weight, predict their initial speed ratio adjusted for operational conditions using stochastic modeling techniques.
Which of the following fractions is not equivalent to 12/16?
Which of the following fractions is not equivalent to 12/16?
Suppose two fractions $x$ and $y$ sum to $11/12$. If fraction $x$ is $2/3$, what is fraction $y$?
Suppose two fractions $x$ and $y$ sum to $11/12$. If fraction $x$ is $2/3$, what is fraction $y$?
Evaluate the expression $(\frac{5}{6}) - (\frac{3}{10})$ and ascertain the properties of the simplified result p/q. What is the sum of p and q?
Evaluate the expression $(\frac{5}{6}) - (\frac{3}{10})$ and ascertain the properties of the simplified result p/q. What is the sum of p and q?
Determine the product $(\frac{5}{9}) \times (\frac{3}{10})$ and express it in its simplest form a/b. What is the value of 5a + 3b?
Determine the product $(\frac{5}{9}) \times (\frac{3}{10})$ and express it in its simplest form a/b. What is the value of 5a + 3b?
Given the operation $(\frac{7}{8}) \div (\frac{3}{4})$, express the outcome in its simplest form p/q. What is the value of 8p - 6q?
Given the operation $(\frac{7}{8}) \div (\frac{3}{4})$, express the outcome in its simplest form p/q. What is the value of 8p - 6q?
A baker used $\frac{3}{7}$ of a bag of flour for bread and $\frac{2}{5}$ of the bag for cakes. What fraction of the bag of flour is remaining?
A baker used $\frac{3}{7}$ of a bag of flour for bread and $\frac{2}{5}$ of the bag for cakes. What fraction of the bag of flour is remaining?
John had $150. He spent $\frac{2}{5}$ of his money on a game and $\frac{1}{3}$ of the remainder on books. How much money does he have left?
John had $150. He spent $\frac{2}{5}$ of his money on a game and $\frac{1}{3}$ of the remainder on books. How much money does he have left?
Simplify the ratio 60:84:36 to its simplest form.
Simplify the ratio 60:84:36 to its simplest form.
A juice blend is made by mixing grape juice and pineapple juice in the ratio 4:5. If 3.0 liters of grape juice are used, how much pineapple juice is needed?
A juice blend is made by mixing grape juice and pineapple juice in the ratio 4:5. If 3.0 liters of grape juice are used, how much pineapple juice is needed?
The number of animals in Farm A and Farm B is in the ratio 7:9. If there are 108 animals in Farm B, how many animals are there in Farm A?
The number of animals in Farm A and Farm B is in the ratio 7:9. If there are 108 animals in Farm B, how many animals are there in Farm A?
The ratio of the height to the base of a triangle is 3:8. If the base is 24 cm, find the height of the triangle.
The ratio of the height to the base of a triangle is 3:8. If the base is 24 cm, find the height of the triangle.
The sum of the weights of Kevin and Lisa is 72 kg. The ratio of Kevin’s weight to Lisa’s weight is 4:5. How heavy is each person?
The sum of the weights of Kevin and Lisa is 72 kg. The ratio of Kevin’s weight to Lisa’s weight is 4:5. How heavy is each person?
A recipe requires salt and pepper in the ratio 3:8. If 56g of pepper is used, how much salt is needed?
A recipe requires salt and pepper in the ratio 3:8. If 56g of pepper is used, how much salt is needed?
The price of a book and a pen is in the ratio 7:2. If the pen costs $6, find the cost of the book.
The price of a book and a pen is in the ratio 7:2. If the pen costs $6, find the cost of the book.
A sum of $990 is divided between Allen and Betty in the ratio 4:5. How much does each person receive?
A sum of $990 is divided between Allen and Betty in the ratio 4:5. How much does each person receive?
Flashcards
Equivalent Fractions
Equivalent Fractions
Fractions that represent the same value.
Ratio
Ratio
A way to describe how two or more quantities are related.
Sum
Sum
The result of adding two or more numbers.
Adding Fractions
Adding Fractions
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Simplifying Ratios
Simplifying Ratios
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Multiplying Fractions
Multiplying Fractions
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Subtracting Fractions
Subtracting Fractions
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Solving Ratio Problems
Solving Ratio Problems
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Dividing with Ratios
Dividing with Ratios
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Finding Equivalent Fractions
Finding Equivalent Fractions
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Word Problem
Word Problem
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Lowest Term Ratio
Lowest Term Ratio
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Finding Unknown Ratio Values
Finding Unknown Ratio Values
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Proportional Ratio
Proportional Ratio
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Study Notes
- Topics covered include fractions, ratios, and word problems involving these concepts.
Multiple Choice Questions
- Identify the fraction equivalent to 3/4 from the options provided: a) (6/8) b) (5/7) c) (9/16) d) (2/3).
- Given that the sum of two fractions is 5/6 and one of the fractions is 1/3, find the other fraction: a) (1/2) b) (1/4) c) (1/6) d) (2/3).
Fractions
- Perform and simplify the fraction operations:
- 5/8 + 3/10
- 7/12 - 2/9
- 4/7 x 14/15
- 5/6 ÷ 2/9
- A baker used 5/8 of a bag of flour for cakes and 1/4 for cookies, calculate the remaining fraction of the bag of flour.
- Jamie had $80, spent 3/5 on books and 1/4 of the remainder on stationery, determine how much money she has left.
Ratios
- Simplify the following ratios:
- 24:36
- 56:42:28
- Apple and orange juice are mixed in a 3:7 ratio; given 2.1 liters of orange juice, determine the amount of apple juice needed.
- Class A and Class B have students in a 5:7 ratio; if there are 84 students in Class B, find the number of students in Class A.
- A rectangular garden's length to width ratio is 5:2; with a width of 16 meters, calculate the length.
- Alan and Bob's ages sum to 36 years, with their ages in a 5:7 ratio; find each person's age.
Word Problems
- A recipe uses sugar and flour in a 2:5 ratio; if 750g of flour is used, find the required amount of sugar.
- The cost ratio of a table to a chair is 3:2; if the chair costs $60, find the cost of the table.
- $540 is split between James and Peter in a 5:4 ratio; find out how much each person gets.
- Adults and children in a cinema are in a 3:5 ratio; if there are 120 children, find the number of adults.
- A company hires managers and employees in a 2:9 ratio; with 18 managers, find the number of employees.
Bonus Challenge
- A tank is 3/5 full; after removing 12 liters, it is 1/3 full; what is the tank's full capacity?
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