Friday, October 26, 2007

RATIO AND PROPORTION

RATIO AND PROPORTION

1.If a:b = c:d , then Product of Means=Product of Extremes i.e

2ndterm*3rdterm=1stterm*4thterm

2.Each part =
Total Amount/Total of Ratios

3.If a:b = x:y & b:c = p:q ,then

a:b:c = xp:yp:yq

4.Third proportion to 'x' & 'y' =

y2/x

5.The mean proportion between 'a' & 'b' =

Öab

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