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Write the sentence as a proportion: 3 is to 5 as 39 is to 65.

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The proportion that represents this setence is compound by the given ratios.

3 is to 5 ---> 3:5 or 3/5

as ----> =

39 is to 65 ---> 39:65 or 39/65

Write the proportion:


(3)/(5)=(39)/(65)

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