SOLUTION: If he is increased by 12% and k is decreased by 15% the resulting numbers will be equal. What is the ratio of knowledge to h? 17/23 23/17 4/5 None

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Question 1119246: If he is increased by 12% and k is decreased by 15% the resulting numbers will be equal. What is the ratio of knowledge to h?
17/23
23/17
4/5
None
Answer by Boreal(15235) About Me  (Show Source):
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h*1.12=k*.85
k/h=1.12/0.85
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23/17 would be 1.15/0.85