State 'true' or 'false' for each of the following statements:
$15 : 20 = 5 : 4$

True

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False

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Solution

The correct option is B False
We can simply write $15 : 20$ as $\frac{15}{20}$ .
$15$ and $20$ both are divisible by $5$ .
$\frac{15 \div 5}{20 \div 5} = \frac{3}{4}$ Therefore the Answer should be $3 : 4$ .
Hence the answer is False.

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