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What is a proportion?

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

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How do you set up a proportion from a word problem?

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Identify the two quantities being compared and set them as a fraction equal to each other.

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What does the term 'unit rate' mean?

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A unit rate is a comparison of two different quantities when they are combined together, expressed as a quantity per one unit of another quantity.

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If a ratio of black cards to red cards is 5 to 3, what does this mean?

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For every 5 black cards, there are 3 red cards.

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In the equation h = 3n, what does the number 3 represent?

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The number 3 represents the height in inches for each brick layer.

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What is the formula to find a unit rate?

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To find a unit rate, divide the first quantity by the second quantity.

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If two variables a and b are proportional, what can be said about the ratio of a to b?

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How do you find the number of red cards if you know the number of black cards and the ratio?

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What is the relationship between the number of layers of bricks and the height of the wall?

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The height of the wall is directly proportional to the number of brick layers.

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If Joey eats 75 hot dogs and the ratio of Joey to Matt is 5 to 3, how do you find how many hot dogs Matt eats?

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