If m:n=1:2 and p:q=3:4, then what is (2m+4p):(n+3q) equal to?

  1. A. 1:1
  2. B. 1:3
  3. C. 2:1
  4. D. 2:3

Correct Answer: A. 1:1

Explanation

Let m=1, n=2, p=3, q=4. Substitute these values into the ratio: \frac{2(1)+4(3)}{2+3(4)} = \frac{2+12}{2+12} = \frac{14}{14} = 1:1.

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