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Are the ratios 18:9 and 2:1 equivalent?

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Answer:

Yes

Explanation:


(18)/(9) =(2)/(1)

User Wesleyy
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The two ratios are,

→ 18 : 9 and 2 : 1

We have to find,

→ whether the ratios are equivalent?

Now simplify the first ratio,

→ 18(÷9) : 9(÷9) = 2 : 1

→ 2 : 1 = 2 : 1

Yeah, the two ratios are equivalent.

User Aboubacar
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