A ratio that compares two quantities that have different units. Example. miles per gallon

A comparison of two quantities by division.

A rate in which the second quantity is one unit.

Ratios that are name the same comparison; they are also considered equivalent (equal) fractions.

An equation that states two ratios are equal.

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Ratio/Rates

Question	Answer
rate	A ratio that compares two quantities that have different units. Example. miles per gallon
ratio	A comparison of two quantities by division.
unit rate	A rate in which the second quantity is one unit.
equivalent ratio	Ratios that are name the same comparison; they are also considered equivalent (equal) fractions.
proportion	An equation that states two ratios are equal.