Ratios, Rates, Percent, and Proportions Exam

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What is a ratio?

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

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

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How do you convert a fraction to a percentage?

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To convert a fraction to a percentage, divide the numerator by the denominator and then multiply the result by 100.

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What is a rate?

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A rate is a specific kind of ratio that compares two different units, such as miles per hour or price per item.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

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Define proportion.

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A proportion is an equation that states that two ratios are equal.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2B

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How do you solve a proportion?

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To solve a proportion, cross-multiply the terms and set the products equal to each other.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2C

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What is the formula for calculating percentage?

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Percentage = (Part / Whole) x 100.

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If 3 out of 5 students passed a test, what percentage passed?

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60% passed (3/5 = 0.6, and 0.6 x 100 = 60).

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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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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

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How do you find a missing value in a proportion?

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Set up the proportion, cross-multiply, and solve for the missing value.

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What is the difference between a ratio and a rate?

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A ratio compares two quantities of the same kind, while a rate compares two quantities of different kinds.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3A