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Proportion

Four quantities a, b, c, d are in proportion if a:b = c:d, i.e., aร—d = bร—c. Written as a:b::c:d. a and d are extremes; b and c are means. Extremes ร— Extremes = Means ร— Means. Example: 2:3::6:9. Check: 2ร—9=18, 3ร—6=18 โœ“.

10 examples

Concept check 1
For Class 6 Mathematics, explain or solve a proportion question from the chapter "Ratio and Proportion". Focus on concept check and show the working clearly.
Definition to application 2
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Formula warm-up 3
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Reasoning practice 4
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Board-style short answer 5
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Mistake correction 6
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Visual interpretation 7
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Applied word problem 8
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Revision challenge 9
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Exam recap 10
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