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In Mathematics / High School | 2014-11-16

State whether each pair of ratios is equivalent. (Yes or no)

A) 11 : 17 and 17 : 11
B) 15 : 35 and 25 : 45
C) 38 : 19 and 2 : 1

Asked by Macywebb

Answer (2)

A) No, as the equivalent one should be a simplified version of the first one- from what air e learnt. B) No, as it is 3:7, 5:9 when it has been simplified. c) Yes, as 38:19 both ave the common factor of 19, therefore, it will equal 2:1 Hope this helps

Answered by HolmesNWatson | 2024-06-10

The pairs of ratios were assessed for equivalence. A) No, B) No, C) Yes. Therefore, only C) is equivalent.
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Answered by HolmesNWatson | 2024-11-02