Converting among ratios, fractions and decimals

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Intros
  1. Introduction to Converting Among Ratios, Fractions and Decimals
Examples
  1. Converting Ratios to Fractional and Decimal Forms

    A questionnaire shows that the ratio of iPhone to Samsung users is 4:5.

    1. Express the ratio in fractional form.

    2. Convert the ratio to its decimal form.

What is ratio?
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Notes
In this lesson, we will learn:
  • Converting Ratios to Fractional and Decimal Forms
  • Part-to-part Vs. Part-to-whole Ratios
  • Use of Fractional Ratios
  • Comparing Ratios
  • Application of Comparing Ratios
  • Application of Ratios – Tips
  • Application of Ratios – Similar Triangles

Notes:
  • A ratio in the form of a:ba:b can be written in fractional form ab\frac{a}{b}, which can be further converted to decimals by solving a÷b.