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Treat the ratios as fractions. One way you can compare them is to convert them to decimal (divide the numerator by the denominator, or the first number of the ratio by the second number), then compare. Another way is to find a common denominator, then compare the numerators.
To compare ratios, compare the products of the outer terms by the inner terms.
Yes. In fact, fractions can be thought of as vertical ratios.
Fractions are ratios. Equivalent fractions form a proportion.
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Treat the ratios as fractions. One way you can compare them is to convert them to decimal (divide the numerator by the denominator, or the first number of the ratio by the second number), then compare. Another way is to find a common denominator, then compare the numerators.
To compare ratios, compare the products of the outer terms by the inner terms.
Yes. In fact, fractions can be thought of as vertical ratios.
All ratios can be written as fractions.
Fractions are ratios. Equivalent fractions form a proportion.
Compare and contrast it with what?
1. Compare 2. Contrast
Convert them to fractions.
NO
The strategies for writing equivalent ratios is the same as writing equivalent fractions.
compare is when you compare two things that are the same and contrast is when you compare two things that are different.