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Are the ratios 2:1 and 4:2 equivalent?

User Priyanthi
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Answer:

Yes.

Explanation:

Think you it in fraction form. 2/1 and 4/2.

4/2 can be simplified, so you divide it by 2 giving you 2/1.

Making it 2/1 =2/1 or 2:1 = 2:1

So yes 2:1 = 4:2.

User Jmuhlenkamp
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Answer:

yes

Explanation:

they are equivalent because 1 is half of 2 and 2 is half of 4

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