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Do these ratios form a proportion?\newline22 altos : 55 sopranos\newline44 altos : 1010 sopranos\newlineChoices:\newline(A)yes\newline(B)no

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Q. Do these ratios form a proportion?\newline22 altos : 55 sopranos\newline44 altos : 1010 sopranos\newlineChoices:\newline(A)yes\newline(B)no
  1. Write Ratio in Fraction Form: Write the first ratio in fraction form.\newlineRatio of 22 altos to 55 sopranos can be written as 25\frac{2}{5}.
  2. Simplify Second Fraction: Write the second ratio in fraction form.\newlineRatio of 44 altos to 1010 sopranos can be written as 410.\frac{4}{10}.
  3. Compare Fractions: Simplify the second fraction. 4/104 / 10 simplifies to 2/52 / 5 by dividing the numerator and the denominator by 22.
  4. Compare Fractions: Simplify the second fraction.\newline410\frac{4}{10} simplifies to 25\frac{2}{5} by dividing the numerator and the denominator by 22.Compare the two fractions.\newlineBoth fractions are 25\frac{2}{5}. Since they are equal, the ratios form a proportion.

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