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Are the ratios 25/45 and 15/27 proportional? Explain.

User Askmike
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Answer:

Yes

Explanation:

because when we smaller them like 25/45 divide by 5 and 15/27 divide by 3 it forms 5/9

User Samuel Huylebroeck
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Write them out as a fraction then reduce them. If theyre the same then its proportional.

25/45 can be cancelled down to 5/9

15/27 can be cancelled down to 3/9

So no theyre not.
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