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For the values and , the ratio of to is to . If is multiplied by , what is multiplied by in order to maintain the same ratio?
For the values j and k , the ratio of j to k is 11 to
Hard-difficulty · SAT Math · Ratios, Rates, and Proportional Relationships — Direct/inverse proportionality. Read the question above, select your answer, and check the full explanation below to understand exactly why the correct choice works.
Answer explanation
The correct answer is . If one value is multiplied by a number, then the other value must be multiplied by the same number in order to maintain the same ratio. It’s given that is multiplied by . Therefore, in order to maintain the same ratio, must also be multiplied by .
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