Mid Year Review

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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. For example, a ratio of 7:5 means for every 7 of the first item, there are 5 of the second.

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How do you find the total number of items in a ratio?

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To find the total number of items in a ratio, add the parts of the ratio together and then multiply by the number of sets. For example, in a ratio of 7:5, the total parts are 7 + 5 = 12.

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If Robby has 48 cattle in a ratio of 7:5, how many Holstein cows does he have?

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To find the number of Holstein cows, divide the total number of cattle (48) by the total parts of the ratio (12), then multiply by the Holstein part (7). So, 48 ÷ 12 × 7 = 28 Holsteins.

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What is a unit rate?

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A unit rate is a comparison of two different quantities when they are combined together. It is expressed as a quantity of one. For example, if there are 156 players on 12 teams, the unit rate is 156 ÷ 12 = 13 players per team.

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How do you calculate the percentage of a total?

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To calculate the percentage of a total, multiply the total by the percentage (in decimal form). For example, to find 60% of 11,000, calculate 11,000 × 0.60 = 6,600.

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How do you convert a fraction to a decimal?

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What is the formula to find the number of fans in a stadium based on capacity and percentage full?

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The formula is: Number of fans = Total capacity × (Percentage full in decimal form). For example, if the capacity is 11,000 and 60% is full, then Number of fans = 11,000 × 0.60 = 6,600.

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What does it mean if a stadium is 60% full?

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If a stadium is 60% full, it means that 60 out of every 100 seats are occupied.

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How do you find the total number of teams if you know the total players and players per team?

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To find the total number of teams, divide the total number of players by the number of players per team. For example, 156 players ÷ 13 players per team = 12 teams.