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Find the number that makes the ratio equivalent 1:5. 7:

User Narendra Solanki
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19 votes

Answer:

1:5 & 7:35

Explanation:

7 x 5 = 35

User Cezn
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Answer:

35

Explanation:

1. We can write the ratios as fractions of:
(1)/(5) =(7)/(x). Now, we solve for the variable x.

2. (Solving)

Step 1: Cross-multiply.


  • 1*x=7*5

  • x = 35

Therefore, the number that makes the ratio equivalent is 35.

User Kit Fisto
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