SOLUTION: If a:b and b:c = 4/3, than c:a = ? ? Thank you.

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Question 935529: If a:b and b:c = 4/3, than c:a = ? ?
Thank you.

Answer by TimothyLamb(4379) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
a/b = 4/3
b/c = 4/3
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a = (4/3)b
c = (3/4)b
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c/a = (3/4)b/(4/3)b
c/a = (3/4)/(4/3)
c/a = (3/4)*(3/4)
c/a = 9/16
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