D answer is 9 , 24/8 = 3
3x3=9
Use the Pythagorean theorem:
Answer:
36
Step-by-step explanation:
Two ratios form a proportion if they are equal. If one fraction is equivalent to the other fraction, they form a proportion. To find out, reduce both fractions and see if they are equal.
A
1/2 and 4/2
Reduce 4/2 to 2/1.
1/2 and 2/1 are not equal.
1/2 and 4/2 do not form a proportion.
B
2/1 and 4/8
Reduce 4/8 to 1/2.
2/1 and 1/2 are not equal.
2/1 and 4/8 do not form a proportion
C
1/2 and 8/4
Reduce 8/4 to 2/1.
1/2 and 2/1 are not equal.
1/2 and 8/4 do not form a proportion
D
2/1 and 16/8
Reduce 16/8 to 2/1
2/1 and 2/1 are equal.
2/1 and 16/8 form a proportion.
Answer: D. 2/1 and 16/8
