To write: The given sentence as a proportion. 5 nickels

Tolnaio

Tolnaio

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2021-08-11

To write: The given sentence as a proportion. 5 nickels is to 3 dollars as 20 nickels to 12 dollars.

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lamanocornudaW

lamanocornudaW

Skilled2021-08-12Added 85 answers

Proportion:
A proportion is a statement that two ratios or rates are equal.
If ab and cd are two ratios or rates, then ab=cd is a proportion.
The above sentence can be written as a proportion as follows,
5 nickels3 dollars=20 nickels12 dollars
The proportion is
5 nickels3 dollars=20 nickels12 dollars
Jeffrey Jordon

Jeffrey Jordon

Expert2021-12-17Added 2605 answers

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