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Are the ratios 6:1 and 17: 3 equivalent?

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No

Step-by-step explanation:

Equivalent ratios are those that can be simplified to the same value. That is, on be can be expressed as a multiple of the other.

The given ratios 6:1 and 17:3 cannot be reduced to the same value, hence, they are not equivalent.

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