A ratio is a quantity that denotes the proportional amount or magnitude of one quantity relative to another. ...
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A ratio describes two numbers usually divided by a /. An example that is commonly used is 1/2. 1/2 basically means one to every two.
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I'm sorry, but I answer your question unless you give me two numbers! Keep doing the ChaCha!
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Help with Ratios - powered by WebMath ... A ratio is a statement of how two numbers compare. It is a comparison of the size of one number to the size of another number. All of the lines below are different ways of stating the same ratio. If you fill in one of the lines below, this selection will explain a few things about...
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Using ratio, proportion, and rates. Brought to you by Math League Multimedia. ... A ratio is a comparison of two numbers. We generally separate the two numbers in the ratio with a colon (:). Suppose we want to write the ratio of 8 and 12. We can write this as 8:12 or as a fraction 8/12, and we say the ratio is eight to twelve.
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Date: 12/08/96 at 22:48:25 From: Mitchell Floyd Subject: Math I need to know what a ratio is and how to do it. I have searched my whole math book. Do you think you can help me? If so, thank you very much! Tell the doc I said "Hi!"
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ratio - definition of ratio - One value divided by another. The result is representative of the value of one quanitity in terms of the other. ... price/earnings ratio - price/earnings ratio. The most common measure of how expensive a stock is. The P/E ratio is equal to a stock's market... More...
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