Question

If 9p=5q which is the correct ratio of p:q

Answer 1

5 : 9

Explanation:

9p = 5q ( divide both sides by q )

9 ×
`(p)/(q)` = 5 ( divide both sides by 9 )

`(p)/(q)` =
`(5)/(9)` , that is p : q = 5 : 9