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Chapter 6 Vocabulary

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Cross Products   In a proportion, a cross product is the product of the numerator of one ratio and the denominator of the other ratio  
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Equivalent Ratios   Two ratios that have the same value  
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Gram   A unit of mass in the metric system that is equivalent of 0.001 kilogram.  
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Kilogram   The base unit of mass in the metric system equivalent to 1,000 grams.  
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Liter   The base unit of capacity in the metric system. A liter is a little more than a quart.  
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Meter   The base unit of length in the metric system  
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Metric System   A base-ten system of measurement using the base units: meter for length, kilogram for mass, and liter for capacity.  
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Proportion   An equation that shows that two ratios are equivalent.  
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Proportional   The relationship between two ratios with a constant rate or ratio.  
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Rate   A ratio that compares two quantities with different kinds of units.  
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Rate of Change   A ratio that shows a change in one quantity with respect to a change in another quantity.  
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Ratio   A comparison of two numbers by division. The ratio of 2 to 3 can be written as 2 out of 3, 2 to 3, 2:3 or 2/3  
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Scale   On a map, intervals used representing the ratio of distance on the map to the actual distance.  
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Scale Drawing   A drawing that is similar but either larger or smaller than the actual object.  
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Scale Factor   A scale written as a ratio in simplest form  
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Slope   The rate of change between any two points on a line. The ratio of vertical change to horizontal change.  
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Unit Rate   A rate with denominator of 1.  
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Unit Ratio   A unit rate where the denominator is one unit  
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