Equivalent Ratios

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What is an equivalent ratio?

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Two or more ratios with the same values.

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Are the ratios 1:2 and 4:7 equivalent?

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No

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Which ratio is equivalent to 3:4?

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6:8

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If the ratio of tomatoes to cucumbers is 4:1 and there are 7 cucumbers, how many tomatoes are there?

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28

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What does it mean to reduce a ratio to its lowest terms?

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To simplify the ratio so that the numbers are as small as possible while maintaining the same relationship.

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How can you determine if two ratios are equivalent?

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Cross-multiply and compare the products.

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What is the ratio of 8 to 12 in lowest terms?

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If a recipe calls for a ratio of 2:3 of sugar to flour, how much sugar is needed for 9 cups of flour?

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6 cups of sugar.

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What is the equivalent ratio of 5:10?

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1:2