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On the first day, you pay $5 for 2 boxes of popcorn.

The next day you pay $7.50 for 3 boxes. Are the ratios
equivalant.

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2 votes

Answer:

10 5

Explanation:

User Gadam
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Answer: Yes

Explanation:

First find the unit rate by find the cost per box.

To find the cost per post you will divide the cost by the number of boxes.

5/ 2 = 2.5

7.50/ 3 = 2.5

2.5 is indeed equal to 2.5 so they are equivalent.

User Diego Giorgini
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