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The ratio of 12 to 54 is equivalent to the ratio of _ to 9

User Thi
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Answer:

2:9

Explanation:

divide both by 6

since 54÷6=9 and 12 can also be divide by 6, when you divide them both by the same number you'll get a ratio equivalent to the original

User Abirami Bala
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Answer:

x =2

Explanation:

12 x

--------- = -------------

54 9

Using cross products

12 *9 = 54x

108 = 54x

Divide each side by 54

108/54 = 54x/54

2 =x

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