Unit 3A Flashcard

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What is a unit price?

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The unit price is the cost per single unit of measure, allowing for comparison of prices between different quantities.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

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How do you determine which product is a better buy?

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To determine the better buy, calculate the unit price for each option and compare them. The option with the lower unit price is the better buy.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

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What is a proportional relationship?

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A proportional relationship is a relationship between two quantities where the ratio of one quantity to the other is constant.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2A

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How can you identify a proportional relationship from a graph?

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A graph shows a proportional relationship if it is a straight line that passes through the origin (0,0).

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2D

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What does it mean if a graph does not represent a proportional relationship?

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If a graph does not represent a proportional relationship, it means the ratio between the two quantities is not constant.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2D

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If a 3-pack of magnets costs $2.04, what is the unit price?

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The unit price is $0.68 per magnet.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

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What is the formula to calculate the unit price?

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Unit Price = Total Price / Number of Units.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

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What is the significance of the origin in a proportional relationship graph?

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The origin (0,0) indicates that when there are zero units of one quantity, there are also zero units of the other quantity, showing a direct relationship.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2D

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How do you represent a proportional relationship with an equation?

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A proportional relationship can be represented by the equation y = kx, where k is the constant of proportionality.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2C

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What is the constant of proportionality?

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The constant of proportionality is the ratio of y to x in a proportional relationship, represented by k in the equation y = kx.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2B