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How can a ratio be used to compare things?

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You can compare two quantities by using a ratio. A common way to express a ratio is as a fraction in simplest form. If the two quantities you are comparing have different units of measure, this kind of ratio is called a rate. A rate is in the form of a unit rate when the denominator is 1.

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