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It really depends on the type of problem you are trying to solve. Did you have a specific problem in mind?

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Q: How do you decide to use fractions differences ratios or percents?
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How do you know when to use differences ratios fractions or percents?

Look for examples and context. For example, a recipe will always talk about fractions of cups, tablespoons, etc. If you're talking about the chance of rain, you would express that as a percentage.


Are ratios percents?

No but percentages are ratios.


What does 6th grade math look like?

Its mostly algebra- fractions decimals percents proportions equations expression ratios and etc


What is the relationship between ratios fractions and percents?

They are all different ways of representing the same thing: a relationship between two numbers.


Words that are related with fractions?

Related concepts to fractions include ratios, proportions, percents, decimals, probabilities, cents, division, inverses. Parts of fractions are numerator and denominator. Fractions greater than 1 are improper fractions or mixed numbers.


When do you compare using ratios percents and rates and when do you compare using differences?

when you are specifically comparing 2 sets of data (2 #'s, 2 percents, 2 rates ect.)


What are the ratios used for in heredity?

The ratios are percents, which can be calculated by a punnett square.


What are two differences between fractions and ratios?

a fraction is an amount of something and a ratio is how much of something there is.


How are equivalent ratios are like equivalent fractions?

Yes. In fact, fractions can be thought of as vertical ratios.


Are all ratios a fraction?

All ratios can be written as fractions.


What fractions form a proportion?

Fractions are ratios. Equivalent fractions form a proportion.


How do you teach ratios?

Ratios are like the same thing as percents,you have to find a number out of another number, you dont have to be a mastermind to learn and teach them.