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How are rates and ratios related? (please explain clearly)
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How are rates and ratios related? (please explain clearly)

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The ratio can be expressed as fractions or as a decimal. 3:5 in decimals is 0.6. A rate is a little bit different than the ratio. It is a comparison of measurements that have different units, like cents and grams.
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Rates and ratios are related by they both use decimals and or divide
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