Question:

Consider the statement: Ratio of breadth and length of a hall is 2 : 5. Complete the following table that shows some possible breadths and lengths of the hall.
 
Breadth of the hall (in meters)10\(\square\)40
Length of the hall (in meters)2550\(\square\)

Updated On: Dec 17, 2023
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Solution and Explanation

Ratio of breadth to length \(= 2 : 5 = \frac{2}{5}\)
∴ Other equivalent ratios are  \(=\frac{ 2}{5} ×\frac{ 10}{10} =\frac{ 20}{50}, \frac{2}{5} × \frac{20}{20} \)
\(= \frac{40}{100}\)
Thus,

Breadth of the hall (in meters)102040
Length of the hall (in meters)2550100
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