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Proportions are equations that state two ratios are equal. They are used to compare different quantities and solve problems involving relative sizes.
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Ratio: A comparison of two quantities by division.
Cross-multiplication: A method for solving equations involving fractions by multiplying across the equals sign diagonally.
Percentage: A way of expressing a number as a fraction of 100, often used to describe proportions.