Ratios & Ratio Tables

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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 write a ratio?

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Ratios can be written in three ways: as a fraction (a/b), with a colon (a:b), or with the word 'to' (a to b).

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

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What is a ratio table?

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A ratio table is a tool used to organize pairs of numbers that form a ratio, helping to identify relationships between the quantities.

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If the ratio of apples to oranges is 2:3, how many oranges are there if there are 10 apples?

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There are 15 oranges. (Using the ratio 2:3, if 2 parts represent 10 apples, then 3 parts represent 15 oranges.)

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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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CCSS.7.RP.A.2A

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x = 12.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2C

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What is the cross-multiplication method?

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Cross-multiplication is a method used to solve proportions by multiplying the numerator of one ratio by the denominator of the other ratio.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

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x = 10.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

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What is the missing value in the ratio table if the ratio is 4:5 and the first value is 20?

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The missing value is 25.

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How do you find a missing value in a ratio table?

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To find a missing value, set up a proportion using the known values and solve for the unknown.