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How do you explain ratios?

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A ratio is the part divided by the whole. Johnny took 3 pieces of pizza when the whole pizza had 8. Johnny has 3/8 (3 out of 8) pieces of pizza, or .375 parts. To find that number, literally divide your part from your whole to get the decimal form.

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