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8th Grade Week 6
Math vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| percent | a ratio that compares a number to 100 |
| proportion | an equation that shows that two ratios are equivalent |
| proportional | a relationship in which two quantities have equivalent ratios in a table and when graphed passes through the origin |
| rate | a ratio that compares two numbers with different kinds of units (for example, gallons:hours, price:item, meters:second) |
| unit rate | a rate with a denominator of one |
| perimeter | the distance around a geometric figure or the sum of all its sides |
| circumference | the distance around a circle, or it's perimeter. |
| area | the number of square units covering a surface of a figure |