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Do the ratios 1/2 and 8/16 form a proportion

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Step-by-step explanation:

1/2 is at the simplest form

8/16 need to be divide to the simplest form to determine if they would be the same

dividing the numerator and denominator by 2:

8/2 divided by 16/2

= 4 divided by 8

dividing the numerator and denominator by 2:

4/2 divided by 8/2

2 divided by 4

2/4 = 1/2

they are proportional

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