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Question

Find x if 2:25 : : 5cm : x


A

625cm

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B

6.25cm

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C

62.5cm

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0.625cm

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Solution

The correct option is C

62.5cm


Given proportion can be written as 225=5cmx
225=5cmx
Cross multiply
2×x=25×5cm
x=125cm2=62.5cm
So, the value of x is 62.5cm.


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