document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=705688>Question 705688</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The ratio of Anne's height : \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Ben's height is 7 : 9.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Anne's height is 1.4 metres.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Find Ben's height. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Ratio of Annie height and ben height is 7:9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "hence 7:9 :: 1.4:y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=>7/9 = 1.4/y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=> 7y = 1.4 * 9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=>y = 1.4* 9/7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "    = .2*9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=> y = 1.8\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "hence Ben's Height is 1.8 metres </SPAN>\n" );
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