To compare following two ratios: (i) 6 cases for $48 (ii) 14 cases for $88
Answer to Problem 31PPS
Ratio of 6 cases for $48 less than the ratio of 14 cases for $88, or,
Explanation of Solution
Given information: Two ratios (i) 6 cases for $48 (ii) 14 cases for $88
Concept used: Each ratio will give a fraction and to compare them, their denominators are made equal by multiplying each fraction up and down by the denominator of other fraction.
Calculation: Ratio of 6 cases for $48
And ratio of 14 cases for $88
Again
And
Conclusion: On observing the numerators of both fractions, when their denominators are same, it is found that
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