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Question
Give two equivalent ratios of the following.
3 : 2
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Solution
3 : 2
`3/2 = (3 xx 2)/(2 xx 2) = (3 xx 3)/(2 xx 3)`
`3/2 = 6/4 = 9/6`
3 : 2 = 6 : 4 = 9 : 6
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