SOLUTION: 5:2=8:10

Question 77303: 5:2=8:10
Found 2 solutions by stanbon, jim_thompson5910:
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
5:2=8:10
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Ans: false
Cheers,
Stan H.
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If you're trying to figure out if they are equal then represent the ratios as fractions:

Now multiply both sides by (2*10) (this is like cross-multiplication)

We can see that they are not equal. So the equation of the ratios 5:2=8:10 is false
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