Question
Which pair of ratios does NOT form a proportion?
A. 3/5, 24/40
B. 30/10,15/5
C. 9/14, 3/4
D. 7/12, 14/24
Help please!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Dont give me the answer, just tell me how to answer it.
A. 3/5, 24/40
B. 30/10,15/5
C. 9/14, 3/4
D. 7/12, 14/24
Help please!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Dont give me the answer, just tell me how to answer it.
Answers
Ms. Sue
Simplify the larger fractions.
Example: 24/40. Divide both the numerator and denominator by 8. 24/40 = 3/5
So A forms a proportion.
Example: 24/40. Divide both the numerator and denominator by 8. 24/40 = 3/5
So A forms a proportion.