RATIO TABLES

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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, often expressed as 'a to b' or a:b.

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How do you solve for a missing value in a ratio table?

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To solve for a missing value in a ratio table, you can set up a proportion based on the known values and cross-multiply to find the unknown.

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What is a ratio table?

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A ratio table is a table that displays pairs of numbers that form a ratio, helping to visualize the relationship between the quantities.

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If the ratio of coffee scoops to cups of water is 1:2, how many cups of water are needed for 3 scoops?

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6 cups of water.

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What does it mean if two ratios are equivalent?

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

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Complete the ratio table: 2:4, 3:6, __:12.

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4:8.

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If a ratio table shows 5:10, what is the equivalent ratio for 1?

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1:2.

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How can you use a ratio table to find a missing value?

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You can use the known ratios to create a proportion and solve for the missing value.

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What is the purpose of a ratio table in problem-solving?

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A ratio table helps organize information and makes it easier to see relationships between quantities.

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If a recipe calls for 2 cups of flour for every 3 cups of sugar, how much flour is needed for 6 cups of sugar?

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4 cups of flour.