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ratio

Pronunciation: [/ˈɹeɪ.ʃi.əʊ/]

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ratio: meanings and example sentences

Learn how to use ratio in a sentence: 3 audio examples across 1 meaning.

Context: “mathematics”

(noun) a relationship between two numbers or amounts that shows how much bigger one is than the other. It tells us how many times one number contains or compares to another number.

Example

The ratio of boys to girls in the class is 2:3.

Example

The ratio of salt to water in the recipe was way off, making the dish too salty.

Example

What is the ratio of red marbles to green marbles in the bag?

How to pronounce ratio

Pronunciation: [/ˈɹeɪ.ʃi.əʊ/]

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