Civil Service Exam Reviewer · Ratio and Proportion · easy

Find x: 5 : 10 = 45 : x

1. 450
2. 90
3. 50
4. 22.5

Answer

B. 90

Solution

Each term is multiplied by 9: x = 10 × 9 = 90.

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