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Are the two ratios relationships below equivalent? Choose YES or NO, then, explain why or why not on your paper.

3 pink balls to 21 green balls 6 pink balls to 36 green balls

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Yes

No

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Answer:

NO

Explanation:

Since ratios can be written as fractions, write them as fractions and reduce. Then compare the reduced fractions.

3/21 = 1/7

6/36 = 1/6

Since 1/7 and 1/6 are not equal, the ratios are not equivalent.

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