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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 fraction 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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Write the ratio of 15 carnations to 24 flowers as a fraction in simplest form.

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5/8

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What is the ratio of red marbles to yellow marbles if there are 2 red and 5 yellow?

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2 to 5

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What is the ratio of votes for yellow to green if there are 18 votes for yellow and 9 for green?

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2:1

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Which of the following ratios is NOT equivalent to 3:5? 15:25, 9:15, 21:28, 30:50

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21:28

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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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If you spend $40 on 5 pounds of concrete, what is the unit rate in dollars per pound?

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$8 per pound

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How do you find the unit rate from a total cost and quantity?

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Divide the total cost by the quantity to find the cost per unit.

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What does it mean for two ratios to be equivalent?

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