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Are the ratios 4:3 and 18:15 equivalent?

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Answer: No

Step-by-step explanation: Ratios can be expressed as fractions. The ratio of 4:3 = 4/3, and 18:15 = 18/15. If you multiply the numerator and denominator by 5 (to get the same denominator as 18/15), you get 20/15.


20/15 doesn't equal 18/15.

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