Unit 7 Review (Ratios, Rates, Proportions, and Percents)

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What is a ratio?

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A ratio is a comparison of two quantities that shows the relative size of one quantity to another, expressed as a fraction or with a colon (e.g., 4:3).

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What is a unit rate?

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A unit rate is a comparison of two different quantities where one of the quantities is expressed as one unit. For example, if a skydiver falls 144 feet in 3 seconds, the unit rate is 48 feet per second.

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What is a rate?

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

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What is a proportion?

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A proportion is an equation that states that two ratios are equal. For example, if 1/2 = 2/4, then these two ratios are in proportion.

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How do you find the best deal when comparing prices?

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To find the best deal, compare the unit prices of the items. The item with the lower unit price is the better deal.

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What is a percent?

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A percent is a ratio that compares a number to 100. It is often used to express how much of something there is out of a total.

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If there are 4 red apples and 3 green apples, what is the ratio of red apples to green apples?

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The ratio of red apples to green apples is 4 to 3.

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If a car travels 300 miles in 5 hours, what is the unit rate in miles per hour?

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The unit rate is 60 miles per hour.

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What is the formula to calculate a percent?

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The formula to calculate a percent is (part/whole) x 100.

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If a recipe calls for 2 cups of flour and 3 cups of sugar, what is the ratio of flour to sugar?

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The ratio of flour to sugar is 2 to 3.

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