Do You Understand? 1.
Essential Question How can you find
equivalent ratios?
2. Critique Reasoning Deshawn says that the
ratios 3:5 and 5:7 are equivalent ratios because
by adding 2 to both terms of 3:5 you get 5:7.
Is Deshawn correct? Explain.
3. What are two ways you can find an equivalent
ratio for 12
16?
4. How can you show that the ratios 10:4 and
15:6 are equivalent?
Do You Know How?
5. Complete the table using multiplication to find
ratios that are equivalent to 4:5.
4
5
6. Complete the table using division to find ratios
that are equivalent to 40:28.
In 7–10, write an equivalent ratio for each
given ratio.
7. 12
21
8. 1:3
9. 6 to 8
10. Pi (p) can be approximated using decimals as
the ratio 3.14:1. Find 3 ratios equivalent to the
ratio 3.14:1.
40
28
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5-2 Generate Equivalent Ratios
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