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Question
Do the ratios 2 kg : 80 kg and 25 g : 625 g form a proportion?
Solution
2 kg : 80 kg :: 25 g : 625 g
2 : 80 :: 25 : 625
1 : 40 :: 1 : 25
No, they do not form a proportion.
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