SOLUTION: The ratio of Graces weight to Todd's weight is 2 : 3. If the ratio of Todd's weight to Sam's weight is 4 : 5, what is the ratio of Grace's to Sam's? (a) 2 : 5 (b) 3 : 4 (c) 7 :

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Question 290684: The ratio of Graces weight to Todd's weight is 2 : 3. If the ratio of Todd's weight to Sam's weight is 4 : 5, what is the ratio of Grace's to Sam's?
(a) 2 : 5 (b) 3 : 4 (c) 7 : 13 (d) 8 : 15 (e) 9 : 16

Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
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g=2/5
t=3/5
g/t=2/3
t/s=4/5
g/s=8/15=8:15