Set: Ch 6 Ratio, Rates, & Proportion

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ratioA pair of numbers that shows a comparison of two quantities and can be written as 9:4, 9/4, or t to 4.
rateA ratio that compares two quantities with different units of measure.
unit rateA rate in which the second number in a comparison is one unit.
proportionA statement that two ratios are equal.
cross productsThe product of the first term of the first ratio and the second term of the second ratio, and the product of the second term of he first ratio and the first tem of the second ratio.
formulasA rule that uses symbols to relate two or more quantities.
scale drawingA drawing made so that distances in the drawing are proportional to actual distances.
scaleThe ratio of the measurements in a drawing to the actual measurements of the object.

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Creator YMS
Created February 3, 2009
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Subject math vocabulary
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  1. rate A ratio that compares two quantities with different units of measure. - 6 misses
  2. formulas A rule that uses symbols to relate two or more quantities. - 3 misses
  3. cross products The product of the first term of the first ratio and the second term of the second ratio, and the product of the second term of he first ratio and the first tem of the second ratio. - 3 misses
  4. scale The ratio of the measurements in a drawing to the actual measurements of the object. - 2 misses
  5. proportion A statement that two ratios are equal. - 1 miss
  6. scale drawing A drawing made so that distances in the drawing are proportional to actual distances. - 1 miss