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22 February, 10:52

Are the ratios 1:3 and 6:18 equivalent?

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  1. 22 February, 12:42
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    Yes. You cannot reduce 1/3. Divide by 6 for 6/18. 6/6 = 1, 18/6 = 3. 6/18 = 1/3.
  2. 22 February, 13:31
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    yes

    Step-by-step explanation:

    The ratios 1:3 and 6:18 are equivalent. To prove this we simplify the ratio 6:18 and show that it reduces to 1:3.

    The ratio 6:18 can be written as;

    6/18

    Dividing the numerator and denominator by 6 yields;

    1/3 which is the same as 1:3.

    Therefore, 6:18 is equal to 1:3 and thus the two ratios are equivalent.
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