Understanding Rates: Part of the Ratio Family

The video tutorial explains how rates are part of the ratio family by reviewing the qualities of a ratio. It distinguishes between ratios and rates, emphasizing that rates compare quantities of different measures, such as miles per hour or price per pound. The tutorial highlights the importance of understanding the constant pattern in rates, which makes them part of the ratio family. It also clarifies the use of the word 'per' in rates, suggesting it can be thought of as 'for every' to better illustrate the concept.

What is the definition of a ratio?

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What are the three different types of comparisons that ratios can make?

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How does a rate differ from a standard ratio?

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Can you provide an example of a common rate and explain its components?

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Explain the significance of having different measures in rates compared to ratios.

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What does the term 'per' signify in the context of rates?

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How does the concept of a constant pattern apply to rates?

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