Question

Do the ratios 5/15 and 1/3 form a proportion?

Answer 1

Explanation:

We will check if 5/15 and 1/3 are in proportion or not by cross-multiplication.

5/15 = 1/3

5*3 = 15*1

15 = 15

as the left-hand side is equal to the right side. So, these fractions are in proportion.