Ratio Tables

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What is a ratio table?

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A ratio table is a tool used to show the relationship between two quantities, allowing for the identification of equivalent ratios and the calculation of missing values.

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How do you find a missing value in a ratio table?

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To find a missing value in a ratio table, you can use equivalent ratios and cross-multiplication to solve for the unknown.

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If 1 scoop of coffee grounds requires 2 cups of water, how many cups are needed for 5 scoops?

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10 cups of water are needed for 5 scoops of coffee grounds.

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What is the cost of 33 bottles of water if 22 bottles cost $4?

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The cost of 33 bottles of water is $6.

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How many tennis balls are in 32 tubes if each tube contains 3 tennis balls?

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There are 96 tennis balls in 32 tubes.

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What is the formula to calculate a missing value in a ratio?

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The formula is (Value1/Value2) = (MissingValue1/MissingValue2).

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What does it mean for two ratios to be equivalent?

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Two ratios are equivalent if they represent the same relationship between quantities, meaning they simplify to the same fraction.

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How can you use a ratio table to solve real-world problems?

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A ratio table can be used to organize information, identify patterns, and calculate unknown values in various real-world scenarios.

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What is the significance of the term 'unit rate' in ratios?

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The unit rate is the ratio of two measurements in which the second quantity is 1, providing a way to compare different ratios.

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How do you set up a ratio table for a given problem?

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To set up a ratio table, list the known quantities in one column and the corresponding unknown quantities in another, ensuring to maintain the same relationship.