Intro to Proportional Thinking FSMS

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What is a Ratio?

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A ratio is a comparison of two quantities.

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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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How can a ratio be written?

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A ratio can be written in three ways: 3:4, 3/4, or 3 to 4.

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What does it mean if two ratios form a proportion?

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It means that the two ratios are equivalent.

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If Hunter buys 36 baseball cards for $18, how many baseball cards can Troy buy if he has $9?

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Troy can buy 18 baseball cards.

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What is the ratio of green dots to orange dots if there are 3 green dots and 5 orange dots?

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The ratio of green dots to orange dots is 3:5.

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Which of the following is NOT a way to write a ratio: 3=4, 3:4, 3/4, or 3 to 4?

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3=4 is NOT a way to write a ratio.

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What is the first step in determining if two ratios form a proportion?

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The first step is to cross-multiply the two ratios.

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If the ratio of boys to girls in a class is 2:3, how many boys are there if there are 15 girls?

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There are 10 boys.

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What is the term for a ratio that compares a quantity to one unit of another quantity?

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This is called a rate.

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