Do you want me to interpret or manipulate the ratio 4:5? Here are the key facts and quick uses:
As a fraction: 4:5 = 4/5.
As a decimal: 4/5 = 0.8.
As a percentage: 80%.
If 4:5 is the ratio of two parts of a whole:
- Total parts = 4 + 5 = 9.
- The 4-part portion = 4/9 of the total.
- The 5-part portion = 5/9 of the total.
Example: If the total is 180 units, then:
- 4-part share = (4/9) × 180 = 80
- 5-part share = (5/9) × 180 = 100
If you have A:B = 4:5 and A + B = T, then:
- A = (4/9) × T
- B = (5/9) × T
Scaling: 4:5 is equivalent to 8:10, 12:15, etc. If you multiply both sides by k, you get 4k : 5k.
How would you like to apply this to a problem? If you have a specific exam question, share it and I’ll work through it.