Proportions Test

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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 find the percent of a number?

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To find the percent of a number, divide the part by the whole and multiply by 100.

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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, expressed as a quantity per one unit.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

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How do you solve a proportion?

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To solve a proportion, cross-multiply and then divide to find the unknown value.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2C

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What does it mean for figures to be similar?

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Similar figures have the same shape but may be different in size; their corresponding angles are equal and their sides are in proportion.

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CCSS.8.G.A.2

CCSS.HSG.CO.B.6

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How do you calculate 40% of a number?

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To calculate 40% of a number, multiply the number by 0.40.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What is the formula for finding the percent of a total?

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Percent = (Part/Whole) x 100.

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If 36 cookies cost $4, how do you find the cost per cookie?

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Divide the total cost by the number of cookies: $4 / 36 cookies = $0.11 per cookie.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

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What is the relationship between ratios and proportions?

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Ratios compare two quantities, while proportions state that two ratios are equal.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3A

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How do you convert a fraction to a percent?

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To convert a fraction to a percent, divide the numerator by the denominator and multiply by 100.