SOLUTION: Write the extremes and means of the proportion: 2/6 = 1/3 i do not understand how to answer this quention.

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Question 209831: Write the extremes and means of the proportion:
2/6 = 1/3
i do not understand how to answer this quention.

Answer by nyc_function(2741)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Use this:
extremes/means = means/extremes
With this formula we learn that 1 and 6 are the means and 2 and 3 are the extremes.

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