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What is an equivalent ratio?

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An equivalent ratio is a ratio that expresses the same relationship between two quantities, even if the numbers are different. For example, 1:2 and 2:4 are equivalent ratios.

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Are the ratios 6:3 and 3:6 equivalent?

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No, they are not equivalent. 6:3 simplifies to 2:1, while 3:6 simplifies to 1:2.

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How can you find an equivalent ratio?

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To find an equivalent ratio, you can multiply or divide both terms of the ratio by the same non-zero number.

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What is the simplified form of the ratio 6:3?

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The simplified form of the ratio 6:3 is 2:1.

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If a ratio is 3:8, what is one equivalent ratio?

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One equivalent ratio to 3:8 is 6:16.

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Are the ratios 18:9 and 4:2 equivalent?

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Yes, they are equivalent. Both simplify to 2:1.

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What does it mean for two ratios to be equivalent?

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Two ratios are equivalent if they represent the same proportion or relationship between the two quantities.

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How do you simplify a ratio?

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To simplify a ratio, divide both terms by their greatest common divisor (GCD).

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What is the ratio of 54:6 simplified?

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The ratio 54:6 simplifies to 9:1.

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Can you give an example of two equivalent ratios?

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Yes, 2:3 and 4:6 are equivalent ratios.