document.write( "Question 238730: If the ratio of y + 5x to x + 2y is 2/3, what is the ratio of y to x? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #175413 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! If the ratio of \n" ); document.write( "(y + 5x) : (x + 2y) is 2/3, \n" ); document.write( "what is the ratio of y : x? \n" ); document.write( "================================ \n" ); document.write( "Equation: \n" ); document.write( "(y+5x/(x+2y) = 2/3\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "3y+15x = 2x+4y \n" ); document.write( "y = 13x \n" ); document.write( "y/x = 13/1 \n" ); document.write( "-------------------- \n" ); document.write( "y:x as 13:1 \n" ); document.write( "========================== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |