SOLUTION: Given that 6x=14y, find the ratio of y to x in the simplest form.

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Question 829656: Given that 6x=14y, find the ratio of y to x in the simplest form.
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Question: Given that 6x=14y, find the ratio of y to x in the simplest form.
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Answer:
6x = 14y, divide both sides by x
6+=+14y%2Fx, divide both sides by 14
6%2F14+=+y%2Fx
3%2F7+=+y%2Fx
y%2Fx+=+highlight%283%2F7%29