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Rates and Ratios Venn Diagram
RATIOS
3
5
Definition: Ratios are
division comparisons of
quantities with the same
unit.
Ratios can be fractions, decimals, or percents, or stated
in words.
Example: If a team wins 3 games out of 5 games
played, the ratio of wins to total games can be written
as:
3
, 0.6, 60%, 3 to 5, 3:5
5
RATES
Definition: Rates are
division comparisons of
two quantities with
different units.
Rates are a special type of
ratio.
Example: A train is traveling
at 65 miles per hour. This is
written as 65 m.p.h.