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OpenStudy (anonymous):

What is a proportion? How do you find equivalent fractions

OpenStudy (mindblast3r):

A proportion is a statement that two ratios or rates are equal

OpenStudy (mindblast3r):

\[\frac{ 1 }{ 2 } \times \frac{ 2 }{ 2} \]

OpenStudy (mindblast3r):

1 / 2 = 50% 0.5

OpenStudy (mindblast3r):

multiply both the numerator and denominator by both 2 and it's another equivalent

OpenStudy (mindblast3r):

2/4 = 50%

OpenStudy (mindblast3r):

1/2 = 50%

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