document.write( "Question 197265: two-thirds of 5/6 of a number x is the same as 3/4 of 4/5 of a number y. what is the value of x/y as a fraction in lowest terms? \n" ); document.write( "
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(2/3)(5/6)x=(3/4)(4/5)y\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "(5/9)x=(3/5)y\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "(5/3)(5/9)x=(5/3)(3/5)y\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "(25/27)x=y\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "y = (25/27)x\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "---------> x/y = x/[(25/27)x] = 27/25\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Answer: x/y = 27/25
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