If x% of 200=y% of 250, find y:x?
If x% of 200=y% of 250, find y:x?
Explanation
We can write this as:
(x/100) × 200 = (y/100) × 250
Simplifying the equation:
2x = 2.5y
Dividing both sides by 2:
x = 1.25y
Now, dividing both sides by y:
x/y = 1.25
x/y = 5/4
So, y:x = 4:5