Question

1. Give an example of a proportion that uses the numbers 2, 3, 4, and 6.

Short answer

The example of the proportion with the numbers 2, 3, 4, 6 is 2:3 = 4:6.

Step-by-step solution

Step 1.  Given

The given numbers are 2, 3, 4, 6.

Step 2.  To determine

We have to give an example of a proportion that uses the numbers 2, 3, 4, 6.

Step 3.  Calculation 

We can write a proportion using 2 and 3 as 2:3.

We can write a proportion using 4 and 6 as 4:6.

Note that:

$\begin{array}{c}4:6=\frac{4}{6}\\ =\frac{4÷2}{6÷2}\\ =\frac{2}{3}\\ =2:3\end{array}$

So, 2:3 and 4:6 is equal.