7: 196:: 8: ?

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on Oct 21, 2024 at 7:52 am



You asked:

Solve \(7 : 196=8 : ?\) for the variable \(?\).

MathBot Answer:

$$\begin{aligned}? &= 224\end{aligned}$$

Express both ratios as fractions. \[\frac{7}{196} = \frac{8}{?}\]

Cross-multiply and solve for the unknown. $$\begin{aligned}\frac{7}{196} &= \frac{8}{?} \\ 7 ? &= 1568 \\ ? &&= 224 \end{aligned}$$

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