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Ratio and Prportion
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Mathematics
9th Grade
05/11/2010

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Term
Example of Ratio
Definition
Number of students : Number of teachers
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How to Write a Ration in Lowest Terms

Definition
  1.     24 : 56  <- divide both sides by a   common factor
  2.  24/8  :  56/8
  3. 3 : 7

 

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What is an Equivalent Ratio?
Definition

Equivalent ratio is the two ratios that have tha same values, when it's simplified

 

1 : 3  =  2 : 6

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Determining the Total with Ratio Data
Definition
  1.   6/44  =  53/x
  2. cross multiply
  3. 6x = 2332  <-  Divide both sides by 6
  4. x = 388
Term
Dividing Quantity Into a Given Ratio:
Definition
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