document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=350082>Question 350082</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The gear ratio of two gears is the ratio of the number of teeth of the larger gear to the number of teeth of the smaller gear. in a set of three gears, the ratio of gear A  to gear B is equal to the ratio of gear B to gear C . gear A has 36 teeth and gear C has 16 teeth . how many teeth does gear B have ?  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #250192 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=250192\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A/B = B/C<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "36/B= B/16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "B^2= 16*36<BR>\n" );
document.write( "take square root <BR>\n" );
document.write( "B = 4*6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "B = 24 teeth </SPAN>\n" );
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