What is a proportion

What is a proportion

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Mathematics

11th Grade - University

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The video tutorial explains the concept of proportions, which are equations where two ratios are equal. It differentiates between ratios and proportions, emphasizing that while ratios can be simplified, proportions involve solving for unknowns due to the equality sign. The tutorial highlights the importance of the equality in proportions, allowing for the solving of equations and finding equivalent values.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the definition of a proportion as discussed in the text?

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Explain the relationship between two ratios in the context of proportions.

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What can you do with a ratio according to the text?

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What is the significance of the equals sign in proportions?

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How do proportions allow us to solve for certain values?

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