Is 8/6 equivalent to 16/12 as a ratio

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Elliana Baker

14 December, 07:46

Is 8/6 equivalent to 16/12 as a ratio

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Elisha Banks · Answer 1

Yes, I think they're equivalent.

You can simply 16/12 to either 8/6 or 4/3.

^ You can divide by 2 or multiply by 2.

8x2 = 16

6x2=12

8/6 = 16/12

Lexi · Answer 2

they are equivalent

Step-by-step explanation:

8/6

Divide the top and bottom by 2

4/3

16/12

Divide the top and bottom by 4

4/3

They are the same so they are equivalent