Given the ratio 5 : 4:
Calculate the
expected number of items from a population of 110
Ratio Definition
5 : 4 means that for every
Therefore, our total group is 5 + 4 = 9
Calculate Expected Number of Item A:
Expected Number of Item A = | 5 x 110 |
| 9 |
Expected Number of Item A = | 550 |
| 9 |
Calculate Expected Number of Item B:
Expected Number of Item B = | 4 x 110 |
| 9 |
Expected Number of Item B = | 440 |
| 9 |
Final Answer
Expected Number of Item A = 0
Expected Number of Item B = 0
Common Core State Standards In This Lesson
6.RP.A.1, 6.RP.A.2, 6.RP.A.3, 6.RP.A.3.D
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Free Ratios Calculator - * Simplifies a ratio of a:b
* Given a ratio in the form a:b or a to b, and a total population amount, this calculator will determine the expected value of A and B from the ratio.
This calculator has 3 inputs.
What 1 formula is used for the Ratios Calculator?
What 6 concepts are covered in the Ratios Calculator?
- denominator
- The bottom portion of a fraction. For a/b, b is the denominator
- fraction
- how many parts of a certain size exist
a/b where a is the numerator and b is the denominator - greatest common factor
- largest positive integer dividing a set of integers
- numerator
- the number above the line in a common fraction
- ratio
- indicates how many times one number contains another
- ratios