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Find 3 ratios that are equivalent to the given ratio 4/5

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To find the ratios that are equivalent to 4/5, amplify the fraction, it means multiply both the numerator and the denominator by the same number.


(4)/(5)\cdot(2)/(2)=(8)/(10)
(4)/(5)\cdot(3)/(3)=(12)/(15)
(4)/(5)\cdot(9)/(9)=(36)/(45)

8/10, 12/15 and 36/45 are equivalent ratios to 4/5.

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