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A. If x/5 = y/8, then (x+5) : (y+8) = ?
B. If (x:y) = 2:1, then (x² - y²) : (x² + y²) =?
C. If (x² + 4y²) = 4xy, then x:y =?
D. If A:B=3:4 and B:C=8:9, then A:C=?

I. 2:1
II. 2:3
III. 3:5
IV. 5:8

1. A-IV B-III C-I D-II
2. A-I B-II C-III D-IV
3. A-II B-III C-I D-IV
4. A-III B-IV C-I D-II

स्तंभ का मिलान करें:
A. यदि x/5 = y/8, तो (x+5) : (y+8) = ?
B. यदि (x:y) = 2:1, तो (x² - y²) : (x² + y²) =?
C. यदि (x² + 4y²) = 4xy, तो x:y = ?
D. यदि A:B=3:4 और B:C=8:9, तो A:C= ?

I. 2:1
II. 2:3
III. 3:5
IV. 5:8

1. A-IV B-III C-I D-II
2. A-I B-II C-III D-IV
3. A-II B-III C-I D-IV
4. A-III B-IV C-I ​​D-II
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A. If x/5 = y/8, then (x+5):(y+8) = ?
Cross-multiply:
x/y = (5/8)
Now, we can say that x = 5, y = 8
x = 5, so (x + 5):(y + 8) = (10):(16) = 5:8 ⇒ Answer: 5:8

B. If (x : y) = 2 : 1, then (x² − y²) : (x² + y²) = ?
Let x = 2, y = 1
x² − y² = 4 − 1 = 3
x² + y² = 4 + 1 = 5
Ratio = 3:5 ⇒ Answer: 3:5

C. If (x² + 4y²) = 4xy, then x : y = ?
x² + 4y² = 4xy
Bring all terms to one side:
x² − 4xy + 4y² = 0
This is a quadratic in x: (x − 2y)² = 0 ⇒ x = 2y ⇒ x : y = 2 : 1 ⇒ Answer: 2:1

D. If A : B = 3 : 4 and B : C = 8 : 9, then A : C = ?
Make B common in both ratios
A : B = 3 : 4 = 6 : 8
B : C = 8 : 9
So A : C = 6 : 9 = 2 : 3 ⇒ Answer: 2:3
A. यदि x/5 = y/8, तो (x+5):(y+8) = ?
क्रॉस-गुणा:
x/y = (5/8)
अब, हम कह सकते हैं कि x = 5, y = 8
x = 5, इसलिए (x + 5):(y + 8) = (10):(16) = 5:8 ⇒ उत्तर: 5:8

B. यदि (x : y) = 2 : 1, तो (x² − y²) : (x² + y²) = ?
मान लीजिए x = 2, y = 1
x² − y² = 4 − 1 = 3
x² + y² = 4 + 1 = 5
अनुपात = 3:5 ⇒ उत्तर: 3:5

C. यदि (x² + 4y²) = 4xy, तो x : y = ?
x² + 4y² = 4xy
सभी पदों को एक ओर लाएँ:
x² − 4xy + 4y² = 0
यह x में एक द्विघात है: (x − 2y)² = 0 ⇒ x = 2y ⇒ x : y = 2 : 1 ⇒ उत्तर: 2:1

D. यदि A : B = 3 : 4 और B : C = 8 : 9, तो A : C = ?
दोनों अनुपातों में B को उभयनिष्ठ बनाएँ
A : B = 3 : 4 = 6 : 8
B : C = 8 : 9
अतः A : C = 6 : 9 = 2 : 3 ⇒ उत्तर: 2 : 3
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