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Explain what a ratio is and provide two examples- Please help it would help me out a lot.

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A ratio is basically how much of one thing there is compared to another thing. They can be showed using a colon like "3:1" or using the word "to" like "3 to 1" or lastly, they can also be shown as a fraction "3/1".

2 examples:

2:5

4 to 3

5/6

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a ratio indicates how many times one number contains another examples 4:3 2:3
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