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Unit 2 Ratios
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Percent | A fraction or ratio in which the denominator is 100 |
| Proportion | An equation which states that two ratios are equal |
| Rate | A comparison of two quantities that have different units of measure |
| Ratio | Compares two quantities that share a fixed multiplicative relationship |
| Rational number | A number that can be written as a/b where a and b are integers, but b is not equal to 0 |
| Tape Diagram | A thinking tool used to visually represent a mathematical problem and transform the words into an appropriate numerical operation. |
| Unit Ratio | Ratios written as some number to 1 |
| Quantity | An amount that can be counted or measured |