Ratio

Cards (129)

  • What is the topic of the introduction presented by Mr. J?
    The introduction to ratios
  • What does a ratio show?
    A ratio shows the relationship between different amounts
  • How do we express the ratio of strawberries to oranges based on the given quantities?
    6 to 3
  • How many strawberries are counted in the example?
    Six strawberries
  • How many oranges are counted in the example?
    Three oranges
  • What is the correct order of the ratio when comparing strawberries to oranges?
    Strawberries come first, followed by oranges
  • How can the ratio of strawberries to oranges be written using a colon?
    1. 3
  • How can the ratio of strawberries to oranges be expressed as a fraction?
    \(\frac{6}{3}\)
  • What is the greatest common factor of 6 and 3?

    3
  • What is the simplified ratio of strawberries to oranges after dividing by the greatest common factor?
    1. 1
  • What does the simplified ratio of 2:1 indicate about the quantities of strawberries and oranges?
    For every 2 strawberries, there is 1 orange
  • What is the ratio of basketballs to soccer balls in the example?
    5 to 8
  • Can the ratio of basketballs to soccer balls be simplified?
    No, it cannot be simplified
  • What is the only common factor between 5 and 8?
    1
  • What are the different ways to write ratios?
    • Using the word "to" (e.g., strawberries to oranges)
    • Using a colon (e.g., 6:3)
    • Using a fraction (e.g., \(\frac{6}{3}\))
  • What is the importance of the order in writing ratios?
    • The first quantity mentioned comes first in the ratio
    • Changing the order changes the meaning of the ratio
  • What will be covered in the follow-up videos on ratios?
    • A deeper exploration of ratios
    • Additional examples and applications
  • Ratio using a colon


  • What is the main topic of the lesson?
    Ratio and proportion
  • How can ratio and proportion be illustrated?
    Using concrete or pictorial models
  • If I bought three apples and six mangoes, what is the ratio of apples to mangoes?
    3 is to 6
  • What is a ratio?
    A way of comparing two or more quantities
  • What is the first way to write a ratio?
    Word form: a is to b
  • How can the ratio of apples to mangoes be written in colon form?
    3 : 6
  • What does the fraction form of a ratio represent?
    First quantity as numerator, second as denominator
  • When can the fraction form of a ratio be used?
    When comparing two quantities
  • How can ratios be simplified?
    By dividing both quantities by their GCF
  • What is the simplified form of the ratio 3 is to 6?
    1 is to 2
  • What are equivalent ratios?
    Ratios that make the same comparison of numbers
  • How can you find equivalent ratios?
    By multiplying both quantities by any number
  • If the ratio is 1 is to 2, what is the equivalent ratio when multiplied by 2?
    2 is to 4
  • What is the equivalent ratio of 1 is to 2 when multiplied by 3?
    3 is to 6
  • What is a proportion?
    A statement of equality between two ratios
  • What are the two parts of a proportion called?
    Means and extremes
  • How do you determine if two ratios are proportional?
    If the product of the means equals the product of the extremes
  • In the proportion 1 is to 3 and 3 is to 9, what are the means?

    3 and 3
  • In the proportion 1 is to 2 and 3 is to 4, what are the extremes?
    1 and 4
  • What method can be used to check if fractions are proportional?
    Cross multiplication method
  • If using cross multiplication, what is 6 times 1?
    6
  • If using cross multiplication, what is 2 times 3?
    6