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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which pair of ratios is proportional? 5/7 and 25/35 6/9 and 18/36 9/18 and 36 35/120 and 75/240

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Hint: simplify both completely

OpenStudy (calculusxy):

You want to find the equivalent fractions really. Now do you know how to find the equivalent fractions because ratios are just like fractions.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

The first one.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Fractions are not exactly my best subject.

OpenStudy (calculusxy):

Understood. But look at each of them carefully. Try each of the fractions out and see if they are really equivalent or not. Try to multiply the numerator and the denominator wighthe same number.

OpenStudy (calculusxy):

*with the

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok

OpenStudy (calculusxy):

So tell me which you find are equivalent fractions once you figure them out.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok

OpenStudy (anonymous):

5/7 and 25/35

OpenStudy (calculusxy):

Correct! Are ratios easy to you now? Not fully but is it quite there?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes! Thank you!

OpenStudy (calculusxy):

No problem.

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