Ratios, unit rates and percents with double number lines

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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:b'.

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How do you simplify a ratio?

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

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What is a unit rate?

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A unit rate is a ratio that compares a quantity to one unit of another quantity, often expressed as 'x per 1 unit'.

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How do you find a unit rate from a ratio?

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To find a unit rate, divide the first quantity by the second quantity to express it as 'x per 1 unit'.

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What is a double number line?

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A double number line is a visual representation that shows two related quantities along two parallel lines, helping to illustrate ratios and relationships.

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How do you use a double number line to find equivalent ratios?

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You can find equivalent ratios by identifying points on the double number line that correspond to the same relationship between the two quantities.

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What is the percent of a quantity?

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The percent of a quantity is a way of expressing a number as a fraction of 100, often used to compare proportions.

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How do you convert a fraction to a percent?

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To convert a fraction to a percent, divide the numerator by the denominator and multiply by 100.

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What is the relationship between ratios and percents?

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Ratios can be converted to percents by expressing the ratio as a fraction and then converting that fraction to a percent.

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How do you find the total number of items in a ratio?

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To find the total number of items in a ratio, add the parts of the ratio together.

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