What information ratio X/Y express?
a) x/y b) x/(x+y) c) y/(x+y)
Do ratios provide actual values?
NO
What info you need to determine the ratio multiplier?
A:B = 5:6, A:C = 1:2, so A:B:C = ?
5:6:10
Do ratios share properties of fractions?
Yes as they are synonymous to fractions
What are proportions?
two equal ratios (a/b or c/d) are called proportions
a and b are directly related, so their direct variation can be expressed as?
a = kb
a and b are indirectly related, so their indirect variation can be expressed as?
a = k/b
a and b are directly related and a and c are indirectly related, so their variation is expressed as?
a = kb/c