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Are the ratios 2:4 and 1:5 equivalent?

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No they are not equivalent because if you turn those to fractions, they are not equal to each other. Hence, 2/4 does not equal 1/5. To prove this, you cross multiply. 2(5) does not equal 4(1) 10 does not equal 4. I hope this helps...
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