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Decide if these are equivalent ratios by simplifying. 12/27 and 20/36​

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Explanation:

Get your answer by reducing them:

12/27=4/9 ( in the table of 3)

20/36=5/9 ( in the table of 4)

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Answer:

they are not equivalent

Explanation:

12/27 reduces to 4/9 if you divide by 3

20/36 reduces to 5/9 if you divide by 4

4/9 ≠ 5/9

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