Ratio Calculator

Quick Guide: Understanding Ratios

  • Basic Ratio: Compares two or more related quantities (e.g., 3:4)
  • Equivalent Ratios: Different ratios that represent the same relationship (e.g., 1:2 = 2:4 = 3:6)
  • Proportion: An equation stating that two ratios are equal (e.g., 1:2 = x:4)
  • Scale Factor: The number that multiplies a quantity to create an enlargement or reduction