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

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Yes! Because they are in proportion: 1x9 = 9, 2x9 = 18 therefore, 1:2 and 9:18 are equivalent. Similar to equivalent fractions - you need to multiply both numbers by the same number. Hope this helped!

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