Question

Are these rates equivalent? 25 minutes for 3$ 1 hour for 6$

Answer 1

Answer:

no

Step-by-step explanation:

We can use ratios to see if they are equivalent

25 minutes        60 minutes

---------------- = -------------------

3 dollars           6 dollars

Using cross products

25*6 = 3 * 60

150 = 180

This is not true so they are not equivalent

Answer 2

Answer:

no

Step-by-step explanation:

25 minutes for $3 ends up being $7.20 for 1 hour which is greater than 6.