1. The problem is to identify which ratios are equivalent to the ratio $4:2$.
2. Two ratios are equivalent if their fractions are equal. The ratio $4:2$ can be written as the fraction $\frac{4}{2}$.
3. Simplify $\frac{4}{2}$:
$$\frac{4}{2} = 2$$
4. Check each given ratio by converting to fractions and simplifying:
- $20:10$ as $\frac{20}{10}$:
$$\frac{20}{10} = \frac{\cancel{20}}{\cancel{10}} = 2$$
- $24:8$ as $\frac{24}{8}$:
$$\frac{24}{8} = \frac{\cancel{24}}{\cancel{8}} = 3$$
- $10:1$ as $\frac{10}{1}$:
$$\frac{10}{1} = 10$$
5. Compare each simplified fraction to $2$:
- $20:10$ equals $2$, so it is equivalent.
- $24:8$ equals $3$, so it is not equivalent.
- $10:1$ equals $10$, so it is not equivalent.
6. Therefore, the only ratio equivalent to $4:2$ is $20:10$.
Final answer: $20:10$ is equivalent to $4:2$.
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