document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1084177>Question 1084177</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> what would be the formula for the question below\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "In what ratio must 35 be increased to become 49.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #698249 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Theo><B>Theo(13342)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Theo><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=Theo><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=698249\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the ratio of 49 to 35 is equal to 49/35 = 7/5\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "you would multiply 35 by 7/5 to make it become 49.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "you would increase 35 by (7/5 - 5/5) = 2/5 to make it become 49.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "35 * 7/5 = 49\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "35 + 35 * 2/5 = 49\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "7/5 is equal to 1.4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2/5 is equal to .4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "35 * 7/5 is the same as 35 * 1.4 which is the same as 35 * (1 + .4) which is equal to 35 + .4 * 35 = 49\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "35 + 2/5 * 35 is the same as 35 + .4 * 35 which is equal to 35 * (1 + .4) which is equal to 35 * 1.4 = 49\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "so, ........\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "if you want to know what ratio you need to multiply 35 by in order to get 49, you would get that ratio as 49/35 = 7/5 = 1.4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "if you want to know what ratio you have to add to 35 in order to get 49, you would get that ratio as (49 - 35) / 35 = 14/35 = 2/5 = .4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "i believe your question is in what ratio does 35 have to be INCREASED.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "that would indicate 2/5 would be the answer as best i can determine.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "35 + 2/5 * 35 = 49\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "when you are dealing with percents, you are faced with the same type of problem.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "percent and ratios are related in that percent is equal to 100 * ratio and ratio = percent / 100.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "the ratio is also called the decimal equivalent of the percent.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "example:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "what percent is 100 of 50?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "it is 100/50 = 2 (that's the ratio) * 100 = 200% (that's the percent).\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "what percent is 100 more than 50, or:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "what percents does 50 have to be increased by to equal 100?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "it is (100 - 50) / 50 = 1 (that's the ratio) * 100 = 100% (that's the percent.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "100 is 100% more than 50.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "100 is an increase of 100% over 50.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "you would have to increase 50 by 100% in order to get 100.<BR>\n" );
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