Understanding Part to Part Ratios: Using Diagrams

The video tutorial introduces the concept of ratios, explaining their numerical representation and common mistakes students make, particularly confusing ratios with fractions. It explores different types of ratios, focusing on part-to-part comparisons, and emphasizes the importance of context. A scenario involving a roller coaster is used to illustrate part-to-part ratios, highlighting the significance of order and language in expressing ratios.

How can visual aids, like diagrams, help in understanding ratios?

In the given scenario, how would you express the ratio of people who did not like the roller coaster to those who did?

Why is the order of numbers important when expressing ratios?