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Compare and contrast rates and ratios

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Answer:

A ratio is a comparison of two numbers. A rate, by contrast, is a comparison of two quantities which can have different units.

Explanation:

For example 5 miles per 3 hours is a rate, as is 34 dollars per square foot.

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