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Are the ratios 2:3 and 1:2 equivalent?
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No — they are not equivalent.
Check by cross-multiplying: 2:3 and 1:2 are equivalent only if 2×2 = 3×1. But 4 ≠ 3.
Or compare values: 2/3 ≈ 0.6667 while 1/2 = 0.5.
Either way shows the ratios are different.
Check by cross-multiplying: 2:3 and 1:2 are equivalent only if 2×2 = 3×1. But 4 ≠ 3.
Or compare values: 2/3 ≈ 0.6667 while 1/2 = 0.5.
Either way shows the ratios are different.
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