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Unit 3 · Standard 6.AT.3

🔑 Equivalent Ratios — Vocab Explorer

Lesson 3-9 · Learn the words, then practice them

① Word Wall

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Illustration of Equivalent Ratios: Ratios that compare quantities in the same relationship.
Equivalent Ratios

ES Razones equivalentes

Ratios that compare quantities in the same relationship.

Razones que comparan cantidades en la misma relación.

Illustration of Ratio: A way to compare two amounts, like 3 to 2.
Ratio

ES Razón

A way to compare two amounts, like 3 to 2.

Una manera de comparar dos cantidades, como 3 a 2.

Illustration of Rate: A ratio comparing two amounts with different units, like miles per hour.
Rate

ES Tasa

A ratio comparing two amounts with different units, like miles per hour.

Una razón que compara dos cantidades con unidades distintas, como millas por hora.

Illustration of Proportion: A math sentence saying two ratios are equal.
Proportion

ES Proporción

A math sentence saying two ratios are equal.

Una oración matemática que dice que dos razones son iguales.

Illustration of Simplify: To write a ratio with smaller numbers that still compares the same way. 6:8 and 3:4 are the same ratio.
Simplify

ES Simplificar

To write a ratio with smaller numbers that still compares the same way. 6:8 and 3:4 are the same ratio.

Escribir una razón con números más pequeños que compara igual. 6:8 y 3:4 son la misma razón.

Illustration of Ratio table: A table of equal ratios that shows a pattern.
Ratio table

ES Tabla de razones

A table of equal ratios that shows a pattern.

Una tabla de razones iguales que muestra un patrón.

② Match it

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③ Fill in the blank

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Word bank
Equivalent RatiosRatioRateProportionSimplifyRatio table
  1. 1Ratios that compare quantities in the same relationship are .
  2. 2A comparison of two quantities is a .
  3. 3A ratio that compares two quantities with different units, like miles per hour, is a .
  4. 4An equation showing that two ratios are equal is a .
  5. 5Writing a ratio with smaller numbers that compares the same way, like 6:9 = 2:3, is to it.
  6. 6A table that lists equivalent ratios in rows or columns is a .

④ Use it in a sentence

Pick one word and finish the sentence in your own words.

A is .