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Fractions are usually comparisons between two measures which are the same thing or are measures which are simply [linearly] related: for example, two days as a fraction of one week or 1 inch as a fraction of a metre.A ratio may compare two things which are measured in totally different ways: for example, a simple pay rate is the ratio of total earnings (measured in money) divided by the amount worked (hours).
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What is fraction with different units in the numerator and denominator?
It is a ratio.
5 different words to do with fractions?
Mixed fraction Improper fraction Numerator Denominator Ratio
How do you change fraction to ratio?
A fraction is a ratio
How can ratio and a fraction be different?
A fraction is a ratio of two quantities which are measured in the same units. In a simple case, average speed is the ratio between the distance travelled and the time taken. However, the speed is not a fraction of wither the distance nor of the time.
When a relationship between two different things is shown in a fraction is called?
It is a ratio
How is a ratio different from a fraction?
IS DIFFERENT BECAUSE A FRACTION HAS A LINE AND THE RATIO HAS TWO DOTS ONE ON TOP OF THE other.
What is fraction with different units in the numerator and denominator?
It is a ratio.
5 different words to do with fractions?
Mixed fraction Improper fraction Numerator Denominator Ratio
How do you change fraction to ratio?
A fraction is a ratio
How can ratio and a fraction be different?
A fraction is a ratio of two quantities which are measured in the same units. In a simple case, average speed is the ratio between the distance travelled and the time taken. However, the speed is not a fraction of wither the distance nor of the time.
What relationship between two different numbers that is often expressed as a fraction is a?
It is a ratio.
When a relationship between two different things is shown in a fraction is called?
It is a ratio
How is colon ratio form different from fraction form?
It is simply a different way of writing the same thing.
Can an improper fraction be expressed as a ratio?
Certainly. Every fraction is a ratio.
How do you express a ratio as a fraction in the simplest form?
a ratio is also called a fraction and vice versa. therefore whatever ratio you have it's also a fraction.
What are the different ways of writing a ratio?
There are a few different ways of writing a ratio, which are shown here:As a fraction- like 3/4, or like this 3:4 or 3 to 4
What is the fraction and ratio of 2.36?
2.36 is a fraction. It is a fraction in decimal form rather than in the form of a ratio. However, that does not stop it being a fraction. Its equivalent, in rational form, is 236/100 or 236:100 as a ratio. Both, the rational fraction and ratio can be simplified if required.
