Given the proportion a/b = 8/15, which ratio completes the equivalent proportion a/8 = ?

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12 August, 13:37

Given the proportion a/b = 8/15, which ratio completes the equivalent proportion a/8 = ?

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Frankie Melendez · Answer 1

We are given with a proportion of a/b = 8/15 and is asked the proportion of a/8. As we can see, a cross-multiplication is applied. This means the denominator and the numerator of the two fractions are switched such that the final answer to this problem is b/15.