The ratio of Tianwei's height to Bala's height is 6 : 5.
Bala is as tall as Chelsea. What is the ratio of Tianwei's height to Chelsea's height?
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1. Express the relationship between Bala and Chelsea as a ratio
Since Bala is as tall as Chelsea, the ratio of Bala's height to Chelsea's height is .
2. Find a common multiple for Bala's units in both ratios
Tianwei : Bala =
Bala : Chelsea =
To combine the ratios, make Bala's units the same. The lowest common multiple of and is .
Multiply the first ratio by :
Tianwei : Bala =
3. Determine the ratio of Tianwei's height to Chelsea's height
Tianwei : Bala : Chelsea =
Therefore, Tianwei : Chelsea = .
Answer
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