Ratios and Proportions Flashcard
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6th Grade
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a ratio?
Back
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.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a proportion?
Back
A proportion is an equation that states that two ratios are equal, often written as a/b = c/d.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How do you find the cost per item using a ratio?
Back
To find the cost per item, divide the total cost by the number of items. For example, if a pizza costs $12 and has 8 slices, the cost per slice is $12 ÷ 8 = $1.50.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
If there are 5 ice cream cones for every 3 brownies, how do you find the number of cones sold if 24 brownies were sold?
Back
Set up a proportion: 5 cones/3 brownies = x cones/24 brownies. Cross-multiply and solve for x: x = (5 * 24) / 3 = 40 cones.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a unit rate?
Back
A unit rate is a ratio that compares a quantity to one unit of another quantity, often expressed as 'x per 1 unit of y'. For example, 30 cm of snow in 6 hours is 5 cm of snow per hour.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How do you simplify a ratio?
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To simplify a ratio, divide both terms of the ratio by their greatest common divisor (GCD). For example, the ratio 10:15 can be simplified to 2:3.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the scale in a scale drawing?
Back
The scale in a scale drawing is the ratio of the drawing's dimensions to the actual dimensions. For example, a scale of 4 cm:9 ft means 4 cm in the drawing represents 9 ft in reality.
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