SOLUTION: If x=2y=3z then x:y:z is :

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Question 1110027: If x=2y=3z then x:y:z is :
Found 2 solutions by josgarithmetic, Shin123:
Answer by josgarithmetic(39616) About Me  (Show Source):
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If x=2y=3z then x:y:z is :
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x=2y
y=x%2F2

x=3z
z=x%2F3

The ratio restated:
x : x/2 : x/3

1 : 1/2 : 1/3

6 : 3 : 2 

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Ratio x:y:z  is  6:3:2.          |
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Answer by Shin123(626) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x=2y=3z What is x:y:z?
x=2y
highlight%28y=x%2F2%29
x=3z
highlight%28z=x%2F3%29
x:x/2:x/3
1:1/2:1/3
highlight%286%3A3%3A2%29