Monday, October 24, 2011

shari's porportion post

Ratio- A comparison of quantities that have the same units.
Rate-A comparison of two quantities measured in different units.
Proportion- An equation which states that two ratios are equal.


1: Homeless mangets 15 years for stealing 100 dollars.
the judge sentenced him 25 years for stealing $100.


  • Do you think its far?

Answer: NO its not fair because 15 years for stealing 100 dollars that does not make any sense at all.


2:With what you know about proportion look and read what is in the image above. Does it seem just and fair? Why have you made this choice?


Answer: No not fair at all 15 years for 100 dollars mayde he was hungry and he didn't had no where to go.


3: What would you have done if you were the judge?


Answer: I would give him 5 months and put him in a house care for people.

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