Identify if each set of fraction forms a proportion.

A. ⅓ , 5/15

B. 5/7 , 25/30

1 answer

A. No, the set of fractions ⅓ and 5/15 does not form a proportion because ⅓ simplifies to 5/15, meaning they are the same fraction and not a proportion.

B. Yes, the set of fractions 5/7 and 25/30 forms a proportion because they can be simplified to the same fraction, 5/7.