Ratios and Pi

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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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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

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What is the value of pi (π)?

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Pi (π) is approximately 3.14 and represents the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter.

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CCSS.HSG.GMD.A.1

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What is the formula for the circumference of a circle?

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Circumference = 2πr, where r is the radius of the circle.

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CCSS.7.G.B.4

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What is the formula for the area of a circle?

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Area = πr², where r is the radius of the circle.

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CCSS.7.G.B.4

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If the radius of a circle is 18 cm, what is the circumference?

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Circumference = 2π(18) ≈ 113.04 cm.

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CCSS.7.G.B.4

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If the circumference of a circle is 21 cm, what is the radius?

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Radius = Circumference / (2π) ≈ 3.34 cm.

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CCSS.7.G.B.4

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What does the term 'diameter' refer to in a circle?

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The diameter is the distance across the circle through its center, equal to twice the radius.

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.2

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How do you convert a ratio into a fraction?

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To convert a ratio into a fraction, write the first quantity as the numerator and the second quantity as the denominator.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

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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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If Circle Q has a circumference of 21 cm and Circle P has a radius of 3 cm, what is the ratio of their circumferences?

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The ratio is 7:3.

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CCSS.7.G.B.4