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Math Chapter 1
Important Vocabulary Chapter 1- Lessons 1-4
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| rate | a ratio that compares two quantities with different kinds of units |
| unit rate | a rate that is simplified so that it has a denominator unit of 1 |
| complex fraction | a fraction A/B where A or B are fractions and B does not equal zero |
| unit ratio | a unit rate where the denominator is one unit |
| dimensional analysis | the process of including units of measurement when you compute |
| proportional | the relationship between two ratios or rates that are equivalent |
| nonproportional | the relationship between two ratios with a rate or ration that is not constant |
| equivalent ratios | two ratios that have the same value |