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Ratio Q´s

by newstyle » Sun Sep 07, 2008 7:26 pm
Here another ratio question...

What is the ratio of x to y?
1) The ratio of x to 2y is 4 to 3
2) The ratio of 3x to y is 8 to 1


somebody can help me? Pleaseee

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Answer

by gmat_nov_2008 » Sun Sep 07, 2008 7:35 pm
Answer should be D.

Solving the equations:

from (1) X/Y = 8/3
from (2)X/Y = 8/3

Hope that's what you were looking for.