Unit 5 Comparing Quantities Vocab Review

A value that does not vary

1. A relationship between two quantities such that one is a constant multiple of the other. Two quantities in a direct variation are proportional.

1. An equation stating that two ratios are equal

1. The constant (numerical value) that is equivalent to the ratio of two proportional quantities.

1. A comparison or relationship between two quantities that have different units of measure.

1. A ratio whose two quantities are whole numbers with no common factors. 

1. A comparison of two measures where the second measure has a value of 1.

1. A comparison or relationship between two quantities (a and b) stated as “a to b” and represented as a:b or a/b. 

1. The single number representation of the ratio. 

Ratios that have the same value.