6.1 Ratio Tables Practice

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What is a ratio?

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A ratio is a relationship between two quantities, indicating how many times the first number contains the second.

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How do you simplify a ratio?

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To simplify a ratio, divide both terms by their greatest common divisor (GCD).

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What is a ratio table?

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A ratio table is a table that displays equivalent ratios, showing how two quantities change in relation to each other.

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How do you find a missing value in a ratio table?

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To find a missing value in a ratio table, use equivalent ratios to set up a proportion and solve for the unknown.

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What is the formula for finding equivalent ratios?

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The formula for finding equivalent ratios is a/b = c/d, where a and b are the first ratio, and c and d are the second ratio.

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How can you use a ratio to solve real-world problems?

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You can use ratios to compare quantities, determine proportions, and solve problems involving scaling or mixing.

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What is the relationship between ratios and fractions?

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Ratios can be expressed as fractions, where the first quantity is the numerator and the second quantity is the denominator.

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How do you convert a ratio to a percentage?

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To convert a ratio to a percentage, divide the first quantity by the total of both quantities and multiply by 100.

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What is the significance of equivalent ratios in problem-solving?

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Equivalent ratios allow you to compare different sets of quantities and find relationships that can help solve problems.

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How do you determine the total amount when given a part-to-whole ratio?

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To determine the total amount, add the parts of the ratio together and use that sum to find the whole.