Ratios and Proportions

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What is a ratio?

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A comparison of two units.

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Two ratios that are equal are called...

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Proportions.

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Unit rates are...

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Ratios whereby the amount given is per 1 unit.

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What would the proportion look like for the following example? 12 girls have brown eyes and 10 girls have blue eyes. If 72 girls have brown eyes, how many have blue eyes?

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Which is an example of a complex fraction?

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What is a proportion?

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An equation that states two ratios are equal.

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How do you find a unit rate?

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Divide the first quantity by the second quantity.

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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?

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The ratio of flour to sugar is 2:3.

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What is the cross-multiplication method used for?

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To solve proportions by multiplying the means and extremes.

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If 5 apples cost $2, what is the unit rate?

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The unit rate is $0.40 per apple.

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