Question

Are the ratios 1:3 and 4:12 equivalent

Answer 1

Yes it is equivalent

Explanation:

Yes because 1*4= 4

And 3*4=12

That is 1/3 is equivalent to 4/12

You can say that 1:3 is in proportion with 4:12

or 1:3::4:12

Answer 2

Yes.

Explanation:

When you simplify the ratio of 4:12, dividing it by 4, you will get 1:3.