1. Explain what you think each word means when it is used to make a
comparison.a)
ratio-b)
percent-c)
fraction-d)
difference –2) Give an example of a situation using each concept to compare two quantities. (150 total seventh graders, 80 girls, 70 boys)a) ratio-b) percent-c) fraction-d) difference-
ratio- a ratio is part to part meaning
percent- percent is per hundred or out of
fraction- out of
ratio example- 80 girls to 70 boys
fraction- 70/150 people are girls
percent- 46% are boys out of everyone
Friday, November 21, 2008
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