Unit 5 Unit Rate and Proportions

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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 is expressed as a ratio with a denominator of 1.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

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How do you find a missing ratio in a ratio table?

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To find a missing ratio, you can use equivalent ratios or cross-multiplication to solve for the unknown value.

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What does a scale factor of 5 indicate?

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A scale factor of 5 indicates an enlargement, meaning the new figure is 5 times larger than the original.

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CCSS.7.G.A.1

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What is the solution to the equation a = 7?

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The equation a = 7 has one solution: a = 7.

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If the scale factor is 4, how do you find the new measurement?

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Multiply the original measurement by the scale factor. For example, if the original measurement is 6 m, the new measurement is 6 m * 4 = 24 m.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2C

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What is a proportion?

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A proportion is an equation that states that two ratios are equal.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2A

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How do you solve for x in an equation?

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To solve for x, isolate x on one side of the equation using inverse operations.

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

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What is the relationship between ratios and fractions?

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Ratios can be expressed as fractions, where the first quantity is the numerator and the second quantity is the denominator.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

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What does it mean if an equation has no solution?

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An equation has no solution if there is no value that can satisfy the equation.

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CCSS.8.EE.C.7A

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What is the difference between enlargement and reduction in scale factors?

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Enlargement increases the size of a figure (scale factor > 1), while reduction decreases the size (scale factor < 1).

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CCSS.8.G.A.3