Introduction to Ratios
Students will understand ratios as a comparison of two quantities, writing them in various forms and simplifying them.
Key Questions
- Explain how ratios are used to compare quantities in everyday life.
- Differentiate between part-to-part and part-to-whole ratios.
- Analyze how simplifying a ratio helps in understanding its fundamental relationship.
MOE Syllabus Outcomes
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