What is a ratio?
Ratios and Proportions 6.12

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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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A ratio is a comparison of two quantities by division, showing how many times one value contains or is contained within the other.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How do you write a ratio?
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Ratios can be written in three ways: using a colon (e.g., 2:3), as a fraction (e.g., 2/3), or with the word 'to' (e.g., 2 to 3).
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a proportion?
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A proportion is an equation that states that two ratios are equal.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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If a recipe calls for 2 cups of flour for every 3 cups of sugar, what is the ratio of flour to sugar?
Back
The ratio of flour to sugar is 2 to 3.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the unit rate?
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The unit rate is a ratio that compares a quantity to one unit of another quantity.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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If Carlos earns $18 for 2 hours of work, what is his hourly wage?
Back
Carlos's hourly wage is $9 per hour.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How do you find the missing value in a proportion?
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To find the missing value in a proportion, cross-multiply and solve for the unknown.
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