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Equivalent ratio 18:27 = 16:___

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Equivalent ratio 18:27 = 16:___ ."...

18:27=16:x
18/27=16/x
Cross Multiply.
18*x=27*16
Simplify.
18x=432
Divide both sides by 18.
(18x)/18=(432)/18
Simplify.
x=24

18:27=16:24

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