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In this math problem, we will determine which pitcher has a stronger lemon flavor or if they are the same. Ratios and their importance will be justified, providing a clear definition. This problem will also include other ratio-related scenarios such as the Dodgers' win-to-loss ratio and the feeding of cats and kittens. Let's do some math!
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Which pitcher will have the stronger lemon flavor, or will they be the same? Justify your thinking. IBE Pitcher A Pitcher B
Ratios Why is it important?
This compares Part to Part. This compares Part to Whole. 2 yellow to 5 orange 2:5 (for every two yellow there are five orange.) A ratio can be written in different ways.
as of 8/27/17 The Dodgers are having an incredible season! What is the ratio of wins to losses? What is the ratio of wins to total?
Sample Problem: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 kittens We have: 3 quarts of milk 15 cats