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 whether the ratios 4:8 and 2:4 form a proportion.

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Proportion

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2A

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If 2 apples cost $20, how much do 5 apples cost?

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$50

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

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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 outer and inner terms.

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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, what is the ratio of red cars to blue cars?

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2:1

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

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What does it mean if two ratios are equivalent?

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It means they represent the same relationship or value.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3A

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Solve the proportion: 3/4 = x/16.

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x = 12

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2B

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If a recipe calls for 2 cups of flour for every 3 cups of sugar, what is the ratio of flour to sugar?

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2:3

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

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What is the first step in solving a proportion?

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Identify the two ratios that are being compared.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3A

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If 10 oranges cost $5, how much do 25 oranges cost?

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$12.50

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B