3/5, 6/10 form a propoortion?

2006-10-29 08:29:52 · 1 answers · asked by javier s 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Mathematics

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A proportion is an equality of two ratios.

Does 3/5 = 6/10? Yes it is because 3*10 = 6*5 = 30.

If you get an equation like x/7 = 3/7, you can immediately say that x = 3 because if the denominators are equal, the numerators must be equal.

2006-10-29 08:38:40 · answer #1 · answered by ironduke8159 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

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