A15 - Slope 2

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What is a ratio?

Back

A comparison of two quantities using division, e.g., 3 to 7.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

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What is a proportion?

Back

When two ratios are equivalent and show the same value.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2A

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How do you find the slope of a line?

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Slope is calculated as the change in y divided by the change in x (rise/run).

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

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If a hamburger sells for 3 pounds for $6, how much will 10 pounds cost?

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$20.

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CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1B

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What does it mean for two ratios to form a proportion?

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It means the two ratios are equivalent.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3A

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What is a unit rate?

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A comparison of two quantities where the second quantity is 1, e.g., 60 miles per hour.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

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How do you express a slope of 4/5?

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It means for every 4 units you move up, you move 5 units to the right.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

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What is the formula for slope?

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Slope (m) = (y2 - y1) / (x2 - x1).

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

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What is a complex fraction?

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A fraction where the numerator, the denominator, or both contain fractions.

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If the ratio of boys to girls in a class is 2:3, what is the proportion of boys?

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The proportion of boys is 2/(2+3) = 2/5.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2