StudentIELol
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  • 02-06-2016
  • Mathematics
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what is the ratio of a to b?

1/2 = a+b/a-b

A. -3

B. -1/2

C. -1/3

D. 3

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D1eformetal
D1eformetal D1eformetal
  • 02-06-2016
(Cross Multiply)2a+2b=a-b
a=-3b
if b=1; a=-3
correct answer is -3..
Good Luck..
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alybsinger
alybsinger alybsinger
  • 02-06-2016
1=a+b. 2=a-b a= 2+b 1=2+b+b. a=2-1/2=3/2 -1=2b b=-1/2 a/b= (3/2)/(-1/2) = (3/2)(-2/1) =-3
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