Ratios and Equivalent Ratios

Ratios and Equivalent Ratios

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Mathematics

6th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a ratio?

Back

A ratio is a comparison of two quantities by division, showing how many times one value contains or is contained within the other.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you write a ratio?

Back

A ratio can be written in three ways: using a colon (e.g., 2:3), as a fraction (e.g., \(\frac{2}{3}\)), or in words (e.g., '2 to 3').

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean for two ratios to be equivalent?

Back

Two ratios are equivalent if they represent the same relationship between quantities, meaning they simplify to the same fraction.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you simplify a ratio?

Back

To simplify a ratio, divide both terms by their greatest common divisor (GCD).

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the ratio of boys to girls in a class with 16 boys and 32 girls?

Back

The ratio of boys to girls is 1:2.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

If a class has 16 boys and 32 girls, what is the ratio of girls to boys in simplest form?

Back

The ratio of girls to boys in simplest form is 2:1.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the ratio of red apples to green apples if there are 4 red apples and 3 green apples?

Back

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

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