Question

Write 25/60 and 8/20 as fractions in simplest form. Then determine whether the ratios form a proportion

Answer 1

25/60 = 5/12

8/20 = 2/5

The Ratios do not form a proportion

Explanation:

25/60:

25 ÷ 5/60 ÷ 5

= 5/12

8/20:

8 ÷ 4/20 ÷ 4

= 2/5

5/12 ≠ 2/5

The ratios are not proportional.

Answer 2

8/20= 4/5

25/60= 5/12

Explanation:

8÷4