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Ratio and Proportions
If A : B = a : b and B : C = p : q, then A : C is equal to
A) aq : bp
B) ab : pq
C) ap : bq
D) bq : ap
Correct Answer:
C) ap : bq
Description for Correct answer:
\( \Large\frac{A}{C} = \frac{A}{B} . \frac{B}{C} = \frac{a}{b} . \frac{p}{q} = \frac{ap}{bq} \)
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