Determine if 2.5/10 =12/48 or 2.5/2=12/24 is a proportion
First, we will simplify both expressions:
2.5/10 = 0.25
12/48 = 0.25
Therefore, the first comparison 2.5/10 = 12/48 is a proportion.
Next,
2.5/2 = 1.25
12/24 = 0.5
Therefore, the second comparison 2.5/2 = 12/24 is not a proportion.