SOLUTION: If 40% of a number is equal to 2/3 of another number, what is the ratio of first number to the second number?

SOLUTION: If 40% of a number is equal to 2/3 of another number, what is the ratio of first number to the second number?

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Question 761819: If 40% of a number is equal to 2/3 of another number, what is the ratio of first number to the second number?
Answer by Tatiana_Stebko(1539) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
- the first number
- the second number
40% of a number is ,
of another number is

divide by

divide by y

is the ratio of first number to the second number
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