p-----q------------r-----s
1/3 1/2
r=?
Statement 1
pr=qs
Statement 2
pq (1/5)= qr
Statement 1 tells pq=rs but q and r can vary
Statement 2 tells pq=x, qr=5x but r can still vary
together they points are fixed and can solve for r
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- vivekchandrams
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Hi J N,
There's a small ambiguity in the question you posted. Please clarify.
In the statement you said pr=qs, whereas in your explanation you said pq=rs. Pls clarify
There's a small ambiguity in the question you posted. Please clarify.
In the statement you said pr=qs, whereas in your explanation you said pq=rs. Pls clarify
J N wrote:p-----q------------r-----s
1/3 1/2
r=?
Statement 1
pr=qs
Statement 2
pq (1/5)= qr
Statement 1 tells pq=rs but q and r can vary
Statement 2 tells pq=x, qr=5x but r can still vary
together they points are fixed and can solve for r