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Ratio & Scaling

Ratio → Proportion

"If you can compare, you can scale."

Philosophical Origin:Euclid proportions

Minimal Example

Recipe for 2 people uses 4 eggs. For 6 people: 4×3 = 12 eggs.

One-Line Rule

"Keep the ratio, scale the quantity."

Common Misconception vs Correct Understanding

Just add the same amount.

Multiply by the ratio.

🌱 Growth Steps (Natural Evolution)

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Ratio: Comparison of quantities

✨ Starting Point: Growth begins here

如果你能 ↑ 那么你就能 ↓

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Proportion: Equal ratios

如果你能 ↑ 那么你就能 ↓

3

Scaling: Multiply by ratio

如果你能 ↑ 那么你就能 ↓

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Similar figures: Same shape, different size

如果你能 ↑ 那么你就能 ↓

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Percent: Ratio to 100

SAT Example Question

Question:

If 3:5 = x:20, what is x?

Answer:

12

Explanation:

x = (3/5)×20 = 12

Practice Questions

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