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Video Links 6-7

August 11, 2015July 9, 2015 by elaine

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Ratios and Proportions  (time: 3:50)
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Reference Topics 6-7

July 9, 2015 by elaine

This site gives some practice with ratios.
http://www.purplemath.com/modules/ratio.htm

This site gives some practice with proportions. Scroll down to the bottom and check out the next several pages as well.
http://www.purplemath.com/modules/ratio2.htm

This site gives some examples of working with proportions.
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Section 6.7: Ratios, Proportions, and Problem Solving

September 24, 2015July 9, 2015 by elaine

6.7 Outline

  1. Ratios
    1. definition
    2. reduce a ratio
  2. Proportions
    1. definition
    2. property of proportions
    3. solving proportions
      1. cross-product divided by the number opposite the unknown
      2. procedure

6.7 Essential Ideas

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