Mathematics
Grade9
Easy

Question

If fraction numerator a over denominator b end fraction equals fraction numerator c over denominator d end fraction, then a and d are called

  1. Extremes    
  2. Means    
  3. Scale factor    
  4. Ratio    

hintHint:

The means are the values of the proportions that are the middle terms. The extremes are the values of the proportion that are furthest apart when written in ratio form using a colon.

The correct answer is: Extremes


    An equation that states that two ratios are equal is called a proportion.
    fraction numerator a over denominator b end fraction equals fraction numerator c over denominator d end fraction can be written as10 Math Problems: Proportion | What is proportion?
    The extremes are the values of the proportion that are furthest apart when written in ratio form using a colon (or) equal to .
    The numbers a and d are the extremes of the proportion.

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