alleryGiven positive a:b=3:2, calculate (2a+3b):(3a−b).
A12:7
B3:2
C5:1
D7:12
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. 12:7
Writing a=3t,b=2t makes the ratio 12t:7t, or 12:7.
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