Are the two statements equivalent? Explain your reasoning. The ratio of boys to girls is 2 to 3. The ratio of girls to boys is 3
to 2. yes; The number of boys and girls is the same in each statement.
yes; The ratio can be written as 2:3.
no; The numbers of boys and girls differ from one statement to the next.
no; Although the relative number of boys and girls are the same, the two ratios are inverses.
