Ratios and Proportions Problems

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What is a ratio?

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How do you write a ratio as a fraction?

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What is a unit rate?

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A unit rate is a comparison of two different quantities when they are combined together, expressed as a quantity per 1 unit of another quantity.

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How do you calculate a unit rate?

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What is the unit rate of 14 inches of snow in 5 hours?

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How do you find the number of students per class?

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What does it mean to simplify a ratio?

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Simplifying a ratio means reducing it to its simplest form by dividing both terms by their greatest common divisor.

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What is the greatest common divisor (GCD)?

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The greatest common divisor is the largest number that divides two or more numbers without leaving a remainder.

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How can ratios be used in real-life situations?

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Ratios can be used in cooking, budgeting, and comparing quantities in various scenarios, such as mixing ingredients or calculating prices.

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What is a proportion?

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