- Choice H
$$ \frac{4x-y}{x+y}=\frac{5}{2} $$
$$ 2(4x-y)=5(x+y) $$
$$ 8x-2y=5x-5y $$
$$ 3x=7y $$
$$ \frac{x}{y}=\frac{7}{3} $$
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$$ \frac{4x-y}{x+y}=\frac{5}{2} $$
$$ 2(4x-y)=5(x+y) $$
$$ 8x-2y=5x-5y $$
$$ 3x=7y $$
$$ \frac{x}{y}=\frac{7}{3} $$
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