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Ratios. Problem Solving: A quart of milk can feed either 6 cats or 10 kittens. Suppose there are 3 quarts of milk and 15 cats. After all the cats are all fed , how many kittens can be fed with the leftover milk?. A ratio is a comparison of two numbers.
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Problem Solving:A quart of milk can feed either 6 cats or 10 kittens. Suppose there are 3 quarts of milk and 15 cats. After all the cats are all fed, how many kittens can be fed with the leftover milk?
3 women to 1 man A ratio can be written in different ways.
3 women to 1 man A ratio can be written in different ways. 3:1
3 women to 1 man A ratio can be written in different ways. 3:1 (for every 3 women there is one man)
¾ are women and ¼ are men. 3 women to 1 man A ratio can be written in different ways. 3:1 (for every 3 women there is one man)
This compares Part to Part ¾ are women and ¼ are men. 3 women to 1 man A ratio can be written in different ways. 3:1 (for every 3 women there is one man)
This compares Part to Part. This compares Part to Whole. ¾ are women and ¼ are men. 3 women to 1 man A ratio can be written in different ways. 3:1 (for every 3 women there is one man)
Write a ratiofor this picture. 5 red balloons to 4 yellow balloons. 5 reds: 4 yellows
Write a ratiofor this picture. 5 red balloons to 4 yellow balloons. 5 reds: 4 yellows 5/9 red and 4/9 yellow.
Problem Solving:A quart of milk can feed either 6 cats or 10 kittens. Suppose there are 3 quarts of milk and 15 cats. After all the cats are all fed, how many kittens can be fed with the leftover milk?
1 qt milk: 6 cats 1 qt milk: 10 kittensWith 3 quarts of milk and 15 cats, how many kittens can be fed with the leftover milk?