Are the ratios 2:3 and 6:12 equivalent ratios? Why or Why not?
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Are the ratios 2:3 and 6:12 equivalent ratios? Why or Why not?
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Answer:
no if we simplify 6:12 it won't be 2:3
It's because negative (-) and negative (-) becomes a positive number.
So, -2 (which is negative) × -3 (which is also negative) is equal to 6 (which is positive)