SOLUTION: b. What are the means and what are the extremes?

SOLUTION: b. What are the means and what are the extremes?

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Question 363526: b. What are the means and what are the extremes?
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
In a ratio, for example, a:b::c:d
the means are the inside terms b & c
The extremes are the extremities, a & d

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