Unit Rates, Ratios, and Diagrams

Flashcards defining key vocabulary terms including unit rates, tape diagrams, coordinate graphs, and ratios from the lecture notes.

Unit rate

A rate where you have to get or end with a denominator of $1$.

Tape diagrams

A type of diagram used alongside other visual diagrams to help learn and solve problems involving ratios and rates.

$x y$ coordinate graphs

Graphs used kind of like labels to display and help get the hang of rates and ratios.

Ratio

A mathematical relationship comparing quantities, such as having $3$ hamburgers to $5$ cheeseburgers to determine how many hamburgers correspond to $15$ cheeseburgers.