SOLUTION: If X+Y/Y =4 and X+Z/Z =6, what is the value of Y/Z? A) 3/5 B) 2/3 C)1 D) 3/2 E)5/3

SOLUTION: If X+Y/Y =4 and X+Z/Z =6, what is the value of Y/Z? A) 3/5 B) 2/3 C)1 D) 3/2 E)5/3

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Question 480753: If X+Y/Y =4 and X+Z/Z =6, what is the value of Y/Z?
A) 3/5 B) 2/3 C)1 D) 3/2 E)5/3
Answer by Tatiana_Stebko(1539) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
from the first equation

then
from the second equation

then
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Answer E.
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