Question

Are the rations 3:6 and 6:3 equal why or why not?

Answer 1

Answer: No.

Explanation:

No, these ratios are not equal. We can view these ratios as fractions and divide to see if they are equal.

3:6 =
`(3)/(6)` = 0.5

6:3 =
`(6)/(3)` = 2

No, 0.5 ≠ 2.