alleryIn the analogy form A : B :: C : D, what does the double colon stand for?
ARatio of the pairs
BProduct of the pairs
CDifference of pairs
DEquality of relations
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Equality of relations
The double colon states that the relation in the first pair equals the relation in the second pair.
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