Question
Select all statements below which are true
(1 point)
Responses
Ratios and proportions compare items with the same labels.
Ratios and proportions compare items with the same labels.
Ratios and proportions compare items with different labels.
Ratios and proportions compare items with different labels.
Ratios express the relationship between two or more items.
Ratios express the relationship between two or more items.
Ratios express the relationship between only one item.
Ratios express the relationship between only one item.
Ratios and proportions compare items with the same labels.
Ratios express the relationship between two or more items.
The true statements are:
1. Ratios and proportions compare items with the same labels.
2. Ratios express the relationship between two or more items.
To determine which statements are true, let's analyze each option:
1. Ratios and proportions compare items with the same labels.
- This statement is true. Ratios and proportions are used to compare quantities of the same kind, such as comparing lengths, weights, or financial values.
2. Ratios and proportions compare items with different labels.
- This statement is false. Ratios and proportions compare items with the same labels, as mentioned in the first statement.
3. Ratios express the relationship between two or more items.
- This statement is true. Ratios compare the quantitative relationship between two or more quantities. For example, a ratio of 2:3 compares the relationship between two items.
4. Ratios express the relationship between only one item.
- This statement is false. Ratios compare the relationship between at least two items, not just one.
Based on this assessment, the true statements are:
- Ratios and proportions compare items with the same labels.
- Ratios express the relationship between two or more items.