6th Class Mathematics Ratio and Proportion Question Bank Ratio, Proportion & Unitary Method

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    If \[\frac{x}{y}=\frac{y}{z}=\frac{z}{R},\]  then \[\frac{{{y}^{3}}+{{z}^{3}}+{{R}^{3}}}{{{x}^{3}}+{{y}^{3}}+{{z}^{3}}}\]

    A) \[\frac{x}{y}\]                                   

    B)  \[\frac{y}{z}\]

    C) \[\frac{z}{R}\]                                   

    D)  \[\frac{R}{x}\]

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    Let\[\frac{x}{y}=\frac{y}{z}=\frac{z}{R}=k,\] Then,\[x=yz,\,\,y=kz,\,\,z=kR\] Also,\[\frac{x}{y}\times \frac{y}{z}\times \frac{z}{R}={{k}^{3}}\] \[\Rightarrow \]               \[{{k}^{3}}=\frac{x}{R}.\] \[\therefore \]\[\frac{{{y}^{3}}+{{z}^{3}}+{{R}^{3}}}{{{x}^{3}}+{{y}^{3}}+{{z}^{3}}}\] \[=\frac{{{y}^{3}}+{{z}^{3}}+{{R}^{3}}}{{{(yz)}^{3}}+{{(kz)}^{3}}+{{(kR)}^{3}}}=\frac{{{y}^{3}}+{{z}^{3}}+{{R}^{3}}}{{{k}^{3}}({{y}^{3}}+{{z}^{3}}+{{R}^{3}})}\] \[=\frac{1}{{{k}^{3}}}=\frac{R}{x}.\]


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