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Ratio and Proportions: Introduction to Ratios
Ratios Using Tape Diagrams
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Ratios Using Tape Diagrams
Introduction
Tape diagrams are visual models made of equal-sized boxes that represent parts of a ratio. They help you compare quantities, understand how the parts relate, and find missing...
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A ratio compares two or more related amounts, and a tape diagram visually shows this comparison.
A tape diagram looks like a bar divided into equal-sized parts to match the ratio.
Imagine Maya is making identical bracelets using 2 red beads and 3 blue beads. This represents a 2:3 ratio and makes a total of five equal parts.
She...
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