Ratios, Rates, Unit Rates

Ratios, Rates, Unit Rates

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Mathematics

6th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a ratio?

Back

A ratio is a comparison of two quantities that shows the relative size of one quantity to another, often expressed as 'a to b' or a:b.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a rate?

Back

A rate is a specific kind of ratio that compares two different kinds of quantities, such as distance to time (e.g., miles per hour).

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a unit rate?

Back

A unit rate is a rate in which the second quantity is one unit, such as 60 miles per hour (60 miles for 1 hour).

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you find an equivalent ratio?

Back

To find an equivalent ratio, multiply or divide both terms of the ratio by the same non-zero number.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

If the ratio of apples to oranges is 2:3, how many oranges are there if there are 8 apples?

Back

There are 12 oranges. (2/3 = 8/x; cross-multiply to find x = 12).

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the formula to calculate a unit rate?

Back

Unit Rate = Total Quantity / Number of Units.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

If a car travels 150 miles in 3 hours, what is its speed in miles per hour?

Back

The speed is 50 miles per hour (150 miles / 3 hours).

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