Proportional relationships

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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 quantity is constant.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2A

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How do you find the unit rate?

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To find the unit rate, divide the quantity by the number of units. For example, if you have 30 laps in 10 minutes, the unit rate is 30 laps ÷ 10 minutes = 3 laps per minute.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

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What is a unit rate?

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A unit rate is a rate in which the denominator is 1. 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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If Kim plants 24 flowers in 2 hours, what is her rate in flowers per hour?

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Kim's rate is 12 flowers per hour.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

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If Ben plants 33 flowers in 3 hours, what is his rate in flowers per hour?

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Ben's rate is 11 flowers per hour.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

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How many scoops of flour does Sasha need to bake 70 cookies if she used 10 scoops for 50 cookies?

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Sasha needs 14 scoops of flour to bake 70 cookies.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

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What is the formula to find the total amount in a proportional relationship?

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The formula is: Total Amount = Unit Rate × Number of Units.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2C

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If Emily jars 9 liters of jam in 3 days, how many liters does she jar per day?

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Emily jars 3 liters of jam per day.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

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How many days does Emily need to jar 12 liters of jam if she jars 3 liters per day?

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Emily needs 4 days to jar 12 liters of jam.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

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What is the relationship between the number of cookies and scoops of flour in Sasha's baking?

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The relationship is proportional; as the number of cookies increases, the number of scoops of flour increases at a constant rate.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2A