Proportions

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What is a proportion?

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A proportion is when two ratios are equivalent and show the same value.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2A

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Determine if the following ratios form a proportion: 2:4 and 1:2.

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Proportion

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2A

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x = 5

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CCSS.3.NF.A.3A

CCSS.3.NF.A.3B

CCSS.4.NF.A.1

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Determine if the following ratios form a proportion: 3:6 and 1:3.

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Not a Proportion

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2A

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If there are 6 red cars sold to every 3 blue cars, is it the same proportion as 2 red cars to every 1 blue car?

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Yes

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2A

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What is the cross-multiplication method used for?

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It is used to determine if two ratios form a proportion by multiplying the means and extremes.

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They are proportional.

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What is the relationship between equivalent fractions and proportions?

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Equivalent fractions represent the same value and can be used to form proportions.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2A

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x = 6

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CCSS.3.NF.A.3A

CCSS.3.NF.A.3B

CCSS.4.NF.A.1

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What does it mean if two ratios are not a proportion?

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It means they do not represent the same value or cannot be simplified to the same fraction.

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