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In Mathematics / High School | 2025-07-08

The production capacity of factory A is twice as much as that of factory B. The production capacity of factory C is three times as much as that of factory D. The combined production capacities of factory A and factory B is the same as the combined production capacities of factory C and factory D. Write the production capacities of the four factories as a ratio in its simplest form.

Asked by leighlandclough10

Answer (2)

A : B : C : D = 8 : 4 : 9 : 3
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Answered by karmenchong | 2025-07-08

The production capacities of factories A, B, C, and D are expressed in the ratio A : B : C : D as 8 : 4 : 9 : 3. This was derived by establishing relationships between the factories' productions and simplifying the equations. The final ratio is already in its simplest form.
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Answered by karmenchong | 2025-07-09