Brian Lau's answer to Xin's Primary 6 Maths Ratio Singapore question.

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Brian Lau
Brian Lau's answer
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Since A is the common variable of the two given ratios, we have to multiply each ratio by 4 and 3 respectively to get A=12 in both ratios. Then, the two ratios can be combined into A:B:C because the common variable A is now 12 for both ratios.