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Spencer is wrapping a present with ribbon. She has a pink ribbon that is 6 feet long and a blue ribbon that is 8 feet long. She uses 36 of the pink ribbon and 48 of the blue ribbon. Did she use the same amount of each ribbon? Justify your answer using the drop-down menus.

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The fractions 36 and 48
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equivalent. However, because they refer to wholes that are
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size, Spencer
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the same amount of pink and blue ribbon.

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The fractions 36 and 48 are not equivalent. However, because they refer to wholes that are different sizes, Spencer did not use the same amount of pink and blue ribbon.