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Is 4 to 7 the same as 7 to 4? Explain why or why not.

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no, there are not. lets said if you had 4 soccer games and 7 fps games in problem form it would be like this " Erik had 4 soccer game and 7 fps games. what is the ratio of soccer games than fps games" the answer would be 4 to 7 but if the problem was reversed it would be like this " Erik had 4 soccer game and 7 fps games. what is the ratio of fps games to soccer games" witch would be 7 to 4 there for the to are not the same

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User Shoshannah
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No it is not the same,

Step-by-step explanation:

You would have 4 things for every 7 people,

Does this make sense, you would give 4 candy to 7 people, not 7 people to 4 candy.

Unless You say that you have 7 people for every 4 pieces of candy you

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