Equivalent Ratios Notes

Equivalent Ratios Notes
 Two ratios are equivalent if they have the same
value
 To determine if two ratios are equivalent, we can
use equivalent fractions
Generate equivalent ratios for the following:
1. 5 cats to 3 dogs
2. 2 narwhals: 7 unicorns
3.
75 pies
100 cakes
To Determine if two ratios are equivalent, follow these steps.
Step 1: Express each ratio as a fraction.
Step 2: Put both ratios in simplest form.
Step 3: Generate equivalent fractions to determine if the ratios are equivalent.
Determine if the following ratios are equivalent:
6. At last week’s Quiddich match, Slytherin blocked 3 out of 7
attempts and Gryffindor blocked 9 out of 14 attempts.
4. Stanley lost 15 pounds in 5 weeks at Camp Green Lake. Hector
lost 12 pounds in 3 weeks.
7. Gandalf fought 16 orcs and 8 goblins in the cave; Frodo fought
4 orcs and 2 goblins.
5. Jurassic Depot is selling 3 dinosaur eggs for $21. Dino Express
is selling 5 dinosaur eggs for $35.
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