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Noun:
- A part considered in relation to the whole.
- A relationship between things or parts of things with respect to comparative magnitude, quantity, or degree: the proper proportion between oil and vinegar in the dressing.
- A relationship between quantities such that if one varies then another varies in a manner dependent on the first: "We do not always find visible happiness in proportion to visible virtue"(Samuel Johnson).
- Agreeable or harmonious relation of parts within a whole; balance or symmetry.
- Dimensions; size. Often used in the plural.
- Mathematics A statement of equality between two ratios. Four quantities, a, b, c, d, are said to be in proportion if a/b = c/d.
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What are the 4 types of proportion?
direct proportion indirect proportion additive proportion partitive proportion
What is an open proportion?
a proportion that is open
What is the opposite of proportion?
Inverse is the opposite of proportion
How do you identify the indirect proportion and a direct proportion?
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What is percent of proportion?
The percentage is 100 times the proportion.
What are the 4 types of proportion?
direct proportion indirect proportion additive proportion partitive 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 the proportion of something?
There cannot be a "proportion of something": proportion is a relationship between two things, and how you solve it depends on whether they (or their transformations) are in direct proportion or inverse proportion.
What do you know about direct proportion and inverse proportion?
direct proportion: y=kx inverse proportion: y=k/x
Are two quantities that form a proportion proportional?
Yes, they are in the proportion of the proportion that they form!
What is an open proportion?
a proportion that is open
Indirect proportion direct proportion and partitive proportion dealing solving problems?
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What is a sentence for the word 'proportion'?
The professor's answer was all out of proportion to the question at hand. What proportion is the model?
Differentiate direct proportion from inverse proportion?
when both increaes its direct proportion and when one increase and othe decreases its inverse proportion.
What is partial proportion?
partial proportion is equal
What does proportion period mean?
proportion beriod
