Ratio and Rates Vocabulary

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Name: _____________________ Date: ___________ Class: _______________ Ratios, Rates and Proportions Directions: Practice reviewing the vocabulary prior to being tutored. The goal is to earn 3 pluses in a row, thus showing mastery of each term.

equivalent ratios

ratios that name the same comparison

rate

a ratio that compares two quantities measured in different units

ratios

a comparison of two quantities

unit rate

a rate in which the second quantity in the comparison is one unit

unit price

a rate that gives the price for one item

proportion

an equation that states that two ratios are equivalent

conversion factor

a rate that equals 1

scale

the ratio between two sets of measurements on a model or drawing

percent

a ratio comparing a number to 100

proportional reasoning

the ability to use mathematical reasoning to compare a relationship between two quantities

constant speed

a rate of speed that stays the same over time

3 ways to write a ratio

with the word to, with a colon, or as a fraction

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