Question
If X : Y = 5 : 4, then what is the value of X + Y : Y?
Solution
X = (5Y/4)----(1) = [(X + Y)/Y] = [((5Y/4) + Y)/Y] = (9/4) Hence the ratio will be = 9:4
Question
X = (5Y/4)----(1) = [(X + Y)/Y] = [((5Y/4) + Y)/Y] = (9/4) Hence the ratio will be = 9:4