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There are 12 girls and 16 boys and Javier's math class or 26 girls and 14 boys and Javier's core class is the race ratio of girls to boys in the two classes equivalent

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(12)/(16) simplifies to
(3)/(4)

And
(26)/(14) simplifies to
(13)/(7)

They are not equivalent in simplest form, so they are not equivalent.
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User Lee Dale
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No the ratios are not equivalent.
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User Redandblue
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