Which statement is true of gear ratios?

A. Gears can multiply torque.
B. Ratios are calculated by dividing the drive by the number of gears.
C. It is impossible to achieve overdrive through gear ratios.
D. Direct drive is a 1:1 ratio.


Answer: A

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