Ratio Tables

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What is a ratio?

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A ratio is a relationship between two numbers 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 the ratio of red LEGOS to yellow LEGOS if there are 3 red and 6 yellow?

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The ratio is 1:2.

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If Hilbert burns 120 calories in 30 minutes, how many calories does he burn in 1 minute?

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He burns 4 calories per minute.

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What is the purpose of a ratio table?

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A ratio table is used to organize and compare ratios, making it easier to see relationships between quantities.

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

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You can find a missing value by setting up a proportion based on the known values.

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What is the simplest form of the ratio 8:12?

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The simplest form is 2:3.

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If a ratio is 4:5, what is the equivalent ratio if both terms are multiplied by 2?

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The equivalent ratio is 8:10.

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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 term is the numerator and the second term is the denominator.

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How can you use a ratio to compare two quantities?

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You can use a ratio to express how much of one quantity there is compared to another, allowing for direct comparison.