Question

Prove that 3:8 is equivalent to 12:32.

Also: Use diagrams to support your answer

Use the description of equivalent ratios to support your answer.

Answer 1

3:8 can also be written as 3/8

12:32 can also be written as 12/32


`(12)/(32) = (3* 4)/(8* 4) = (3)/(8)`

So thus 3:8 is equivalent to 12:32