SOLUTION: are these two rates proportional? 65 miles/2 hours ? 125 miles/4 hours

SOLUTION: are these two rates proportional? 65 miles/2 hours ? 125 miles/4 hours

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Question 214997: are these two rates proportional? 65 miles/2 hours ? 125 miles/4 hours
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Simply set up the proportion and cross multiply to get and multiply . Since is NOT true, this means which tells us that

So the two rates aren't proportional.
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