Chapter 3 Ratios and Rates Quiz

What is a Conversion Factor (CF)?

(Makes them equivalent)

• A rate in which the two quantities are equal

• A comparison of two quantities

• A table used to find and organize equivalent ratios

• A decimal system of measurement

What are Equivalent Rates?

• Rates that have the same unit rate

• Two numbers whose product is 1

• A process used to decide which conversion factor will produce the appropriate units

• A measurement system used mainly in the United States

What are Equivalent Ratios?

• Two ratios that describe the same relationship

• A rate that compares a quantity to one unit of another quantity

• The number a/b associated with the ratio a:b

• A comparison of two quantities

What is the Metric System?

• A decimal system of measurement, based on powers of 10

• A table used to find and organize equivalent ratios

• A rate that compares two quantities measured in different units

• Two numbers whose product is 1

What is a Rate?

• A ratio that compares two quantities measured in different units

• A comparison of two quantities

• A process used to decide which conversion factor will produce the appropriate units

• A measurement system used mainly in the United States

What is a Ratio?

• A comparison of two quantities

• A rate in which the two quantities are equal

• A table used to find and organize equivalent ratios

• A decimal system of measurement

What is a Ratio Table?

• A table used to find and organize equivalent ratios

• A rate that compares a quantity to one unit of another quantity

• The number a/b associated with the ratio a:b

• Two numbers whose product is 1

What is Unit Analysis?

• A process used to decide which conversion factor will produce the appropriate units

• A comparison of two quantities

• A rate in which the two quantities are equal

• A measurement system used mainly in the United States

What is a Unit Rate?

• A rate that compares a quantity to one unit of another quantity

• A table used to find and organize equivalent ratios

• A decimal system of measurement

• Two numbers whose product is 1

What is the US Customary System Measurement?

• A measurement system used mainly in the United States

• A rate that compares two quantities measured in different units

• A comparison of two quantities

• A process used to decide which conversion factor will produce the appropriate units