Equivalent ratios tables/graphs

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What are equivalent ratios?

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Equivalent ratios are two or more ratios that express the same relationship between numbers.

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Are the ratios 2:3 and 4:6 equivalent?

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Yes, they are equivalent ratios.

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If a recipe calls for 2 cups of flour and 3 cups of sugar, what is the ratio of flour to sugar?

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The ratio of flour to sugar is 2:3.

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What does the term 'ratio' mean?

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A ratio is a comparison of two quantities by division.

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How do you find equivalent ratios?

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You can find equivalent ratios by multiplying or dividing both terms of the ratio by the same number.

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If there are 5 apples and 10 oranges, what is the ratio of oranges to apples?

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The ratio of oranges to apples is 10:5 or simplified to 2:1.

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What is the ratio of girls to boys if there are 7 girls and 5 boys?

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The ratio of girls to boys is 7:5.

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If a table shows the ratio of eggs to cakes as 4:2, what is the equivalent ratio for 7 cakes?

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The equivalent ratio for 7 cakes is 14 eggs.

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What does 'equal to' mean in the context of ratios?

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'Equal to' means that two ratios represent the same relationship.

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If a table shows that 3 erasers cost 15 cents, how much do 5 erasers cost?

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5 erasers cost 25 cents.