q-a1.rrp.1 - Are 50 large rugs for every 25 small rugs equivalent to 20 large for every 35 small rugs?

Ramanath Parimi (last edited 4 years ago) (Expert, Quality Engineer @Qalaxia)

Step 1: Write the ratios as fractions

NOTE: Equivalent ratios have the same value

[RECALL: ratios

[RECALL: fractions

Step 2: Simplify the fractions

NOTE: Cancel the numerator and the denominator with appropriate values

[RECALL: Simplify the fractions

Step 3: Conclude that the ratios are equivalent, if the fractions are equal