Ratio Language

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What is a ratio?

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A ratio is a comparison of two quantities using division.

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Provide a real-life example of a ratio.

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4 meatballs : 1 cup of sauce

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What type of ratio is represented by the comparison of pumpkins to broccoli?

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Part to Part ratio, for example, 2:5.

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In the ratio of guitars between Jenny and Steve, who has more guitars if Jenny has 3 and Steve has 4?

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Steve has more guitars.

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How do you express the ratio of girls to boys if there are 5 boys and 7 girls?

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The ratio of girls to boys is 7 to 5.

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What does a part-to-part ratio represent?

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A part-to-part ratio compares different parts of a whole to each other.

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What does a part-to-whole ratio represent?

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A part-to-whole ratio compares a part of a quantity to the entire quantity.

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If the ratio of apples to oranges is 3:2, how many oranges are there if there are 9 apples?

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There are 6 oranges.

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How can you simplify the ratio 10:5?

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The simplified ratio is 2:1.

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What is the significance of the order in a ratio?

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The order indicates which quantity is being compared to which.