SOLUTION: This year Monica is 12 years old, and her little sister Patrice is 6 years old. Is Monica's age proportional to Patrice's age? Explain your reasoning using a table of values

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Question 1004488: This year Monica is 12 years old, and her little sister Patrice is 6 years old. Is Monica's age proportional to Patrice's age? Explain your reasoning using a table of values
Answer by josgarithmetic(39616)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A ratio is not yet a proportion until it is set to be equal to another ratio. Your description is just ONE RATIO.
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