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a) Write the proportion that compares lanterns to light bulbs.
2 lanterns 10 light bulbs
5 lanterns __ light bulbs Answer: ?

b) What is the missing term?

c) Determine the scale factor that relates the two ratios.
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1a) 2 lanterns-10 light bulbs
5 lanterns- _ light bulbs

b) The missing term is 25

c) The scale factors are 2:10 and 5:25, 2 to 10 and 5 to 25, 2/10 and 5/25

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2/10=5/x cross multiply

2x=50/2=25

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