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Determine whether the ratios are equivalent.

5:7 and 20 : 28
o equivalent
o not equivalent

User Turkus
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5 x 4 = 20
7 x 4 = 28

5:7 = 20:28

When you multiply both by 4, they equal the outcome on their side of the function, making them equivalent

(Sorry if function isn't the right word)
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