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Questionetermine whether the proportion is a true proportion. 16756=31613\frac{1 \frac{6}{7}}{\frac{5}{6}}=\frac{3 \frac{1}{6}}{\frac{1}{3}}
Is the proportion a true proportion? A. Yes, because 16713=316561 \frac{6}{7} \cdot \frac{1}{3}=3 \frac{1}{6} \cdot \frac{5}{6}. B. No, because 167+13316+561 \frac{6}{7}+\frac{1}{3} \neq 3 \frac{1}{6}+\frac{5}{6}. C. No, because 16713316561 \frac{6}{7} \cdot \frac{1}{3} \neq 3 \frac{1}{6} \cdot \frac{5}{6} 616-1 15

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Compare the cross-products:
Since 1395 13 \neq 95 , the proportion is not true.
The answer is:
C. No, because 1671331656\boxed{\text{C. No, because } 1 \frac{6}{7} \cdot \frac{1}{3} \neq 3 \frac{1}{6} \cdot \frac{5}{6}}

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