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If 14, 7, 12, and y are in proportion, then the value of y is:
Question

If 14, 7, 12, and y are in proportion, then the value of y is:

A.

10

B.

6

C.

16

D.

2

Correct option is B

Given:

The numbers 14, 7, 12, and y are in proportion.

Concept Used

ab=cd\frac{a}{b} = \frac{c}{d}

Solution:

147=12y 2=12y 1=6y\frac{14}{7} = \frac{12}{y}\\ \ \\2 = \frac{12}{y}\\ \ \\1 = \frac{6}{y}

y = 6

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