Homework Help: check my answer? :)

Posted by DJ on Wednesday, May 16, 2007 at 10:26pm.

ok, the question was "is the following ratios equivalent?" the ratios are 3:5 and 5:7. my answer is "no". is that right?

you are correct. The way to know is divide the 3 by 5 and the 5 by 7 If the numbers are different, the ratios are not equal. Get it?

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