SOLUTION: Please help me answer this: "Given 2/a = 16/b = c/3 = b/4, find a,b,c." Thank You

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Question 806574: Please help me answer this:
"Given 2/a = 16/b = c/3 = b/4, find a,b,c."
Thank You

Answer by richwmiller(17219)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
a = 1, b = 8, c = 6
also
a = -1, b = -8, c = -6

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