Question

What is the ratio of x to y?
2/3 = x/3x+y



A. -3/2


B. -2/3


C. 2/3


D. 3/2

Answer 1

\[\frac{ 2 }{ 3} =\frac{ x }{ 3x+y }\]
do the cross multiplication

2(3x+y) = 3x

6x +2y = 3x

6x-3x = -2y

3x = -2y

find remaining part

Answer 2

okay thank you

Answer 3

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Answer 4

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Answer 5

3x =-2y

multiply both sides with 1/3y

\[\frac{ 1 }{ 3y }\times 3x = \frac{ 1 }{ 3y } \times (-2y)\]

x/y = -2/3

Answer 6

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Answer 7

do u understand

go through the solution step by step

Answer 8

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Answer 9

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