LB-MathNotes

This booklet explains how to use ratios to make unit conversions. It includes explanations of what a ratio is and instructions on how to set up a ratio. There are simple examples showing how to convert different measurements (example: quart to cup) along with more complex conversions such as how many 7.5" pencils fit end to end down a 20' hallway. The ratios are set up in fraction-form for each equation. This booklet is intended for students just learning how to use ratios to make conversions