Wednesday, October 19, 2011

Kate's Proportion Post


Task 1

  • ratio - a comparison of two quantities that have the same unit of measure.
  • Rate- a comparison of two quantities that have the same unit of measure
  • Proportion- an equation which states that two ratios are equal
Task 2

  1. 5 hours to travel 360 miles is about 72 mph





As a playground worker, if I increase the amount of apple juice I am serving at the playgroup from 25 ml to 100 ml, how much should I increase the the orange juice to, to keep the quantities in the same proportion? The orange juice is 50 ml to start with.


Task 3
3/4 = 12/16




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