EQUIVALENT RATIOS AND RATES - Advanced Math 7

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What is an equivalent ratio?

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An equivalent ratio is a ratio that expresses the same relationship between two quantities, even if the numbers are different. For example, 1:2 and 2:4 are equivalent ratios.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3A

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How do you determine if two ratios are equivalent?

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To determine if two ratios are equivalent, you can cross-multiply and see if the products are equal. If a/b = c/d, then a*d = b*c.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3A

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If 4 bars of soap cost $5, how much do 8 bars cost?

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$10

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

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What is the unit rate?

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The unit rate is a comparison of two different quantities when they are combined together. It is often expressed as a quantity per 1 unit, such as miles per hour or cost per item.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

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If 3 tickets cost $75, how much do 5 tickets cost?

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$125

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What is the ratio of 18 vocabulary words learned in 2 hours to 27 vocabulary words learned in 3 hours?

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Yes, the ratios are equivalent.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3A

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How do you find the cost of multiple items if you know the cost of a smaller quantity?

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You can set up a proportion based on the known cost and the quantity, then solve for the unknown cost.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

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What is a rate?

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A rate is a specific kind of ratio that compares two quantities with different units, such as speed (miles per hour) or price (dollars per item).

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

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If 10 apples cost $20, what is the cost of 5 apples?

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$10

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

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What is the relationship between ratios and fractions?

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Ratios can be expressed as fractions, and equivalent ratios can be simplified just like fractions.

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