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What is a ratio?

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

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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 do you solve a proportion?

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To solve a proportion, cross-multiply the terms and then solve for the variable.

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What is a unit rate?

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A unit rate is a comparison of two different quantities when they are combined together, expressed as a quantity per one unit of another quantity.

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How do you find the unit rate from a given quantity?

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To find the unit rate, divide the total quantity by the number of units.

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What does it mean for a relationship to be proportional?

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A relationship is proportional if the ratio between two quantities remains constant.

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If 405 rotations occur in 5 minutes, what is the unit rate in rotations per minute?

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81 rotations per minute.

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If 72 ounces are used for 12 servings, how many ounces are there per serving?

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6 ounces per serving.

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What is the formula for finding a unit rate?

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Unit Rate = Total Quantity / Number of Units.

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How can you check if two ratios are proportional?

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You can check if two ratios are proportional by cross-multiplying and seeing if the products are equal.