Ratios

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What is a ratio?

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A ratio is a comparison of two quantities, showing how many times one value contains or is contained within the other.

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How do you write a ratio?

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Ratios can be written in three ways: using a colon (e.g., 3:2), as a fraction (e.g., 3/2), or with the word 'to' (e.g., 3 to 2).

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What does a ratio of 4:6 simplify to?

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The ratio 4:6 simplifies to 2:3.

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If there are 5 apples and 3 oranges, what is the ratio of apples to oranges?

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The ratio of apples to oranges is 5:3.

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What is the ratio of total shapes to circles if there are 7 circles and 3 total shapes?

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The ratio of total shapes to circles is 3:7.

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In a bag with 3 blue marbles, 2 red marbles, and 5 yellow marbles, what is the ratio of red to yellow?

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The ratio of red to yellow marbles is 2:5.

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What is the ratio of squares to circles if there are 3 squares and 6 circles?

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The ratio of squares to circles is 3:6.

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If there are 4 hamburgers and 6 total food items, what is the ratio of hamburgers to total food?

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The ratio of hamburgers to total food is 4:6.

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What is the ratio of hearts to total shapes if there are 6 hearts and 10 total shapes?

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The ratio of hearts to total shapes is 6:10.

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How do you find the ratio of two numbers?

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To find the ratio of two numbers, divide both numbers by their greatest common divisor (GCD).