Ratios, Rate and Equivalent Rates

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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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How do you express a ratio as a fraction?

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

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What is the ratio of girls to boys if there are 9 girls and 7 boys?

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9 to 7.

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If a recipe calls for 4 meatballs for every 1 cup of sauce, what is the ratio of meatballs to sauce?

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4 to 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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Which of the following is NOT equivalent to 3:5? 15:25, 9:15, 21:28, 30:50

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21:28.

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Write the ratio of daisies to roses if there are 7 daisies and 19 roses in three different ways.

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7 to 19, 7:19, 7/19.

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If there are 18 ounces of liquid and 3 cups, what is the ratio of ounces to cups in simplest form?

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6 to 1.

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What is an example of a real-life ratio?

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4 meatballs : 1 cup of sauce.

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How can you simplify the ratio 12:16?

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By dividing both numbers by their greatest common divisor, which is 4, resulting in 3:4.

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