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What is a ratio?

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A ratio is a comparison of two quantities that shows the relative size of one quantity to another, often expressed as 'a to b' or a:b.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

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

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To find a missing number in a ratio table, use the concept of equivalent ratios. Set up a proportion and solve for the unknown value.

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If a watch gains 2 minutes in 6 hours, how do you calculate the gain in 19.5 hours?

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Use the unit rate: 2 minutes / 6 hours = x minutes / 19.5 hours. Cross-multiply and solve for x to find the gain.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

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What is the ratio of red apples to green apples if there are 4 red apples and 3 green apples?

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The ratio is 4 red apples to 3 green apples, expressed as 4:3.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

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How do you calculate the final price after a discount?

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To calculate the final price after a discount, subtract the discount amount from the original price. Discount amount = Original price x Discount rate.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What is the scale in a scale drawing?

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The scale in a scale drawing is a ratio that represents the relationship between the dimensions in the drawing and the actual dimensions.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2C

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If 2 inches represents 5 feet in a scale drawing, how do you find the length of an actual object?

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To find the actual length, set up a proportion: (2 inches / 5 feet) = (x inches / actual length). Solve for x.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2C

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What is the formula for calculating percentages?

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Percentage = (Part / Whole) x 100.

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How do you convert a ratio to a fraction?

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To convert a ratio to a fraction, write the first quantity as the numerator and the second quantity as the denominator.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

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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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CCSS.6.RP.A.3A