6.1 Ratios, Proportions & Geometric Mean: Ratio of A To B: A/b or A:b

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Ratio of a to b: a/b or a:b
2m 2m
1m 1m 2/1 or 2:1
2m 1m
Equivalent Ratio: same simplified form Ratio= 7/14 or 1:2
7 ft
14 ft

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c
-a = -
extreme mean
Proportions: 2 ratios that are equal mean b d extreme

Cross Multiply: 2- = 4- 2 * 6 = 12
3 6 3 * 4 = 12

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Geometric Mean: x2 = ab or x = √ab

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