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Determine if each pair of ratios are equivalent 220 ft to 25 ft; 80 ft to 10 ft explain your reasoning
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Determine if each pair of ratios are equivalent

220 ft to 25 ft; 80 ft to 10 ft explain your reasoning

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The ratios are NOT equivalent.
If you divide 220 by 80 it gives you 2.75, and if you divide 25 by 10 it gives you 2.5. Are the answers the same? No. For the ratios to be equal, you need the answers to be the same.
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