Ratios

Ratios

1. Tape diagrams

   • Used to find ratios
   • Easy to use

2. Ratio table

   • Shows multiple ratios at once
   • Helps you find the common ratio

3. Equivalent Ratios

   • Used to find ratios that are the same to make a table
   • Helps find the least confusing ratio

4. Direct proportion

   • When ratios increase or decrease in the same way
   • EX: 25:30 to 6:5 to 72:60

5. Simplest Form

   • EX: Goes from 12:15 to 4:5
   • Same as a reduced fraction