Rates & Ratios Vocab

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What is the definition of EQUIVALENT?

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Two amounts that have the same value once reduced or simplified.

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CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

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Which example represents EQUIVALENT?

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For example, 1/2 and 2/4 are equivalent because they represent the same value.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.3A

CCSS.3.NF.A.3B

CCSS.4.NF.A.1

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What is the definition of EQUIVALENT RATIOS?

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Ratios with the same relationship between two amounts.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3A

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What is the definition of PER?

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For each.

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CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

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Which example represents PER?

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For example, 60 miles per hour means 60 miles for every hour.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

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What is a RATIO?

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A comparison of two quantities by division.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

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How do you simplify a ratio?

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By dividing both terms of the ratio by their greatest common divisor.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

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What is the relationship between fractions and ratios?

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Fractions can be expressed as ratios, where the numerator is compared to the denominator.

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What is a PROPORTION?

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An equation that states that two ratios are equal.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2A

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How can you determine if two ratios form a proportion?

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By cross-multiplying and checking if the products are equal.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2A