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MF.PR.3 Challenge MF-017-A13-V02

Generate and justify equivalent ratios using scaling, tables, and diagrams.

Choose a smart equivalent-ratio strategy

Problem

Are \(18:30\) and \(3:5\) equivalent? Consider these strategies: A, divide \(\text{both}~\text{terms}\) of \(18:30\) by \(6\); B, subtract \(15\); C, divide by \(3\) and stop; D, multiply \(3:5\) by \(5\). Choose the strategy that works, then state yes or no, and give the simplified ratio.

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Curriculum context
Standard
MF.PR.3
Category
Proportional Reasoning
Domain
Ratios and Rates
Objective
Generate and justify equivalent ratios using scaling, tables, and diagrams.
Problem type
Choose a smart equivalent-ratio strategy