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Determine whether the proportion is true or false calculator

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To determine whether two proportions are equal or nit.

Consider for example:


(3)/(8) = (14)/(32)

If both proportions are equal, then cross multiplying then will yeild equal quantities.

i.e. 3(32) = 14(8)
or 96 = 112

Since both quantities are not equal, thus, the proportion is false.
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