Today in class Mr.Harbeck taught us about ratios. Here are some definitions you will need to know ;
Two term ratio - It compares two quantities measured in the same units. (written as a:b or a to b)
Three term ratio - It compares three quantities measured in the same units. (written as a:b:c or a to b to c)
Part to part ratio - It compares different parts of a group to eachother.
Part to whole ratio - It compares one part of a group to the whole group.
SHOW YOU KNOW :
a) What is the ratio of red tiles to total of tiles? Express the answer in 3 different ways
SHOW YOU KNOW :
a) What is the ratio of red tiles to total of tiles? Express the answer in 3 different ways
The ratios are : 4/17 , 4:17 , and 4 to 17.
b) What could the ratio 4:6 represent ?
The ratio represents that there is 4 reds, and 6 blacks. red:black
c) What is the ratio of red to black to white tiles?
The ratio of red to black to white is 4:6:11, or 4 to 6 to 11, or 4/6/11
2 comments:
good job josh ! i know you forgot to do this . Well , you did a good job , lots of colour but you need pictures to represent what your talking about . I don't think we didn't have to answer letter c in three ways , but that's okay . Good job again :]
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