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Why is 3:2 and 9:8 not equivalent

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3:2 and 9:8 are both simplified as far down as they can go and yet, they do not match.

Yes 9&3 are both divisible by 3 and 2&8 are both divisible by 2 BUT, all four of them would have to be divisible by the same number.

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