Use Unit Rates to Solve Problems

Use Unit Rates to Solve Problems

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Mathematics

6th Grade

Hard

CCSS
6.RP.A.1, 6.RP.A.3B, 7.RP.A.3

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a unit rate?

Back

A unit rate is a ratio that compares a quantity to one unit of another quantity, often expressed as 'per' something (e.g., miles per hour, cost per item).

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you calculate a unit rate?

Back

To calculate a unit rate, divide the quantity by the number of units. For example, if you have 10 miles in 2 hours, the unit rate is 10 miles ÷ 2 hours = 5 miles per hour.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why are unit rates useful in solving real-world problems?

Back

Unit rates help simplify comparisons and make it easier to understand relationships between quantities, allowing for better decision-making in real-world scenarios.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

If Kelly took 8 quizzes in 2 weeks, how many quizzes does she take per week?

Back

To find the unit rate, divide the total quizzes by the total weeks: 8 quizzes ÷ 2 weeks = 4 quizzes per week.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

If Christine knits 10 centimeters in 2 nights, how many centimeters does she knit per night?

Back

To find the unit rate, divide the total centimeters by the total nights: 10 centimeters ÷ 2 nights = 5 centimeters per night.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can you use unit rates to predict future outcomes?

Back

By establishing a unit rate, you can project future quantities based on that rate. For example, if you know the rate of quizzes taken per week, you can predict total quizzes over a longer period.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the unit rate of revenue per customer for Regan's Auto Wash if they made $15 from 3 customers?

Back

The unit rate is calculated as $15 ÷ 3 customers = $5 per customer.

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

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