May 1, 2024
5 minute read
Proportions are a way of comparing two quantities by expressing their ratio. They are often used in mathematics, science, and everyday life. For example, you might use proportions to compare the size of two objects, the cost of two items, or the speed of two cars. While proportions are not necessarily a difficult concept, they can be challenging for some learners and students and reinforcement with alternative methods to illustrate concepts can be helpful.
Why Learn About Proportions?
There are many reasons why you might want to learn about proportions. Some of the most common reasons include:
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Reading list
We've selected eight books
that we think will supplement your
learning. Use these to
develop background knowledge, enrich your coursework, and gain a
deeper understanding of the topics covered in
Proportions.
Is an introduction to the golden ratio and its appearance in nature, art, and architecture.
Is an introduction to the golden ratio and its applications in art, design, and architecture.
Study of the proportions of the human body and their significance in art, aesthetics, and medicine.
Guide to the principles of proportion in typography, with a focus on the design of typefaces and typefaces.
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