Prealgebra (7th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321955048
ISBN 13: 978-0-32195-504-3

Chapter 6 - Section 6.2 - Proportions - Exercise Set - Page 426: 2

Answer

$\frac{1}{5}=\frac{8}{40}$

Work Step by Step

x is to y is the same as $\frac{x}{y}$ So 1 raisin is to 5 cornflakes as 8 raisins is to 40 cornflakes is the same as $\frac{1}{5}=\frac{8}{40}$
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