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Why can you solve percent problems as a proportion problem?
Because you simply set it up in a proportion box, for example if you have the fraction 4/8 you put the 4 on top of the 8 and 100 next to the 8 because with percents you always use 100. then solve,
What is relationship between two sets of data as one set of values decreases as the other set increases?
Inverse proportion
What is a statement of equality between two ratios called?
... a proportion.... a proportion.... a proportion.... a proportion.
What are the three kinds of proportion?
the three kinds of proportions are indirect proportion, direct proportion and thepartitive proportion
How do you solve a proportion if a variable is missing?
You can look at the ratio that is given to you for example in geometry... It is used to compare two ratios or make equivalent fractions. Use the ratio and make that the denominator of the proportion and cross multiply.A proportion will help you solve problems like the one below. Jane has a box of apples and oranges in the ratio of 2:3. If she has six apples, how many oranges does she have?Before we begin to set up proportions for a word problem, we will concentrate on solving proportions. Remember, a proportion is a comparison between two ratios. The proportion shown below compares two ratios which are in the fraction form. 1 x - = - 2 6
