Unit Rates and Percents Review

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What is a unit rate?

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A unit rate is a comparison of two different quantities when they are combined together. It expresses how much of one quantity corresponds to one unit of another quantity.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

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How do you calculate a percent of a number?

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To calculate a percent of a number, multiply the number by the percent (as a decimal). For example, to find 40% of 350, calculate 350 x 0.40 = 140.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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If 3 apples represent 50% of a bag, how do you find the total number of apples in the bag?

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To find the total, divide the number of apples (3) by the percent (0.50). So, 3 ÷ 0.50 = 6 apples.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What is the formula to find the percent of correct answers on a test?

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The formula is: (Number of correct answers ÷ Total number of questions) x 100.

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If Kaitlyn got 17 questions correct out of 20, what percent did she get correct?

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(17 ÷ 20) x 100 = 85%.

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How do you find the cost per item when given the total cost and quantity?

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To find the cost per item, divide the total cost by the number of items. For example, $30 ÷ 6 tickets = $5 per ticket.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

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What does it mean if a graph shows a linear relationship between two variables?

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A linear relationship means that as one variable increases, the other variable increases or decreases at a constant rate.

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CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1B

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If a florist needs 40% of 350 flowers to be red roses, how do you calculate the number of red roses?

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Calculate 40% of 350 by multiplying: 350 x 0.40 = 140 red roses.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What is the relationship between unit rates and ratios?

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A unit rate is a specific type of ratio that compares a quantity to one unit of another quantity.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

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How do you convert a fraction to a percent?

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To convert a fraction to a percent, divide the numerator by the denominator and then multiply by 100.