jessmcderm04
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  • 29-07-2020
  • Mathematics
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a:b=7.2
How many times larger is a than b?
Does anyone understand this?

PLEASE HELP ASAP

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sqdancefan
sqdancefan sqdancefan
  • 08-08-2020

Answer:

  3.5 times as large

Step-by-step explanation:

The ratio can be written using a colon or a fraction bar. In the latter case, simplifying the fraction gives you your answer:

  a : b = 7 : 2 = 7/2

'a' is 7/2 = 3.5 times as large as 'b'

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