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Two ratios, 5:6 and 15:?, are equivalent.
A student wrote the missing term as 16 by adding 10 to 6.
What is the correct missing term?

Class 6Equivalent RatiosRatio and Proportion
  • A36
  • B18
  • C19
  • D17

Step-by-Step Solution

Equivalent ratios are made by multiplying, not adding. , so the missing term is .
Answer: B) 18

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