8. If m:n is equal to 3:4, what is m if n = 16? 8. b. 10 C. 12 d. 14

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8. If m: n is equal to 3:4, what is m if n = 16?
a.
b. 10
с. 12
d. 14
For numbers 9 and 10, write A if the statement is TRUE and B if the statement is FALSE.
9. If the terms of the ratios of a proportion are inverted, the result is an equivalent proportion.
10. In a proportion, multiplying the means is the same with the product of the extremes.
11. A lamppost casts a shadow that is 45-foot long. A 3-foot tall mailbox casts a shadow that is 15
foot long. How tall is the lamppost
b. 10 feet
а. 9
feet
c. 11 feet
d. 12 feet
plonod o mirror on the ground 20
Transcribed Image Text:8. If m: n is equal to 3:4, what is m if n = 16? a. b. 10 с. 12 d. 14 For numbers 9 and 10, write A if the statement is TRUE and B if the statement is FALSE. 9. If the terms of the ratios of a proportion are inverted, the result is an equivalent proportion. 10. In a proportion, multiplying the means is the same with the product of the extremes. 11. A lamppost casts a shadow that is 45-foot long. A 3-foot tall mailbox casts a shadow that is 15 foot long. How tall is the lamppost b. 10 feet а. 9 feet c. 11 feet d. 12 feet plonod o mirror on the ground 20
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