or Ratio, is when the greater term contains the less term once, and leaves some number greater than 1 remaining; as the ratio of 3 to 5, which is equal to that of 1 to \( \frac{1}{2} \); or 7 to 10, which is equal to that of 1 to \( \frac{3}{5} \).
or Ratio, is when the greater term contains the less term once, and leaves some number greater than 1 remaining; as the ratio of 3 to 5, which is equal to that of 1 to \( \frac{1}{2} \); or 7 to 10, which is equal to that of 1 to \( \frac{3}{5} \).