Asked by Cassidy

Melinda bought two new rugs for her bathroom. The bigger one is 12 inches tall and 20 inches wide, the smaller one is 6 inches tall and 14 inches wide.

Which of the following statements is true?

A.The rugs are not proportional because 20 x 12 does not equal 14 x 6.
B.The rugs are not proportional because 20 x 6 does not equal 12 x 14.
C.The rugs are proportional because 20-14 = 12-6.
D.The rugs are porportional because 20+6 = 12+14.
Answered by Ms. Sue
12/20 = 6/14

6/10 does not = 2/7

Which do you think the answer is?

Answered by Cassidy
The answer is A???
Answered by Ms. Sue
Right. The answer is A.
Answered by Cassidy
Thank you Ms.Sue, you are the best!
Answered by Ms. Sue
You're welcome, Cassidy. :-)