Respuesta :

To check whether the equivalent of 1: 2 si 5:16

multiply both the numerator and denominator of 1/2 by 5

That is;

[tex]\frac{1}{2}=\frac{1\times5}{2\times5}=\frac{5}{10}[/tex]

Hence 5: 10

This shows that 1:2 and 5:16 are not equivalent