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Comparing Ratios of Tables, Graphs and Situations

Comparing Ratios of Tables, Graphs and Situations

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Mathematics

8th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
7.RP.A.2D, 6.NS.B.3, 8.EE.B.5

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Standards-aligned

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Larry Walker

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2 Slides • 17 Questions

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Multiple Choice

BELL-RINGER QUESTION #1

What would be the image of C using the rule (x, y) → (x + 8, y - 4), if vertex C is at (4, -3)?

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C(12, -7)

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C(-4, 1)

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C(-8, 4)

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C(4, 7)

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Graphing

BELL-RINGER QUESTION #2

Triangle KLM has vertices:

K(−1, 2), L(2, 3), and M(−3, 6).

A translation rule of (x, y) (x - 1, y - 4) maps triangle KLM to triangle K′L′M′ making the image K′(−2, −2).

Plot the coordinates of vertices L′ and M′.

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Dropdown

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Choose the correct equation to match the description. Then discuss to compare the equations. REFER BACK TO THE NOTES OF RATIOS



1. The number of in-state students enrolled, y, for x total number of students enrolled.​ ​


2. The number of out-of-state students enrolled, y, for x total number of students enrolled.​ ​


3. The number of in-state students enrolled, y, for x out-of-state students enrolled.​​ ​


4. The number of out-of-state students enrolled, y, for x in-state students enrolled.​​ ​

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Graphing

Create a graph that displays the ratio of the given statement.

5. "The number of in-state students enrolled, y, for x total number of students enrolled."

Equation: y=3/5x

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Graphing

Create a graph that displays the ratio of the given statement.

6. "The number of out-of-state students enrolled, y, for x total number of students enrolled."

Equation: y=2/5x

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Graphing

Create a graph that displays the ratio of the given statement.

7. "The number of in-state students enrolled, y, for x out-of-state students enrolled."

Equation: y= 3/2x

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Graphing

Create a graph that displays the ratio of the given statement.

8. "The number of out-of-state students enrolled, y, for x in-state students enrolled."

Equation: y= 2/3x

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Multiple Choice

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9. Determine which line represents each relationship.

"The number of in-state students enrolled in a university."

HINT: Find a point on the graph that has the same ratio as 3:5

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Graph of line y1

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Graph of line y2

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Multiple Choice

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10. Determine which line represents each relationship.

"The number of out-of-state students enrolled in a university."

HINT: Find a point on the graph that has the same ratio as 2:5

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Graph of line y1

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Graph of line y2

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Graphing

11. The ratio of the number of students who enjoy music to the total number of students is 20:25, which is slightly more than the ratio of in-state students enrolled. Use the given graph to display this ratio.

HINT: Simplify the ratio

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Graphing

12. The ratio of students who work full-time to the total number of students is 5:25, which is less than the ratio for out-of-state enrolled students at the university. Use the given graph to display this ratio.

HINT: Simplify the ratio

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Steepness of a line refers to slope, that is how quickly a line rises or falls as you move across a graph.

What is "steepness"?

​Video Notes
Steepness of Linear Graphs

Directions: From the video provided, take notes in your math journals.

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Multiple Select

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Daysia attends college in another state. During summer break, she drives home from college to visit her family and friends.

13. What is the ratio/constant of proportionality for distance (y) to time (x). Select all answers that apply

HINT: Simplify the ratio

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60 miles per hour

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60:1

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60/1

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1:60

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Open Ended

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One of Daysia’s high school classmates, Tyler, attends the same college.  He also drives home during the summer break but takes a different route.

14. Analyze the graph displayed and use DESMOS to compare with Daysia's proportional relationship. Who drives faster-Daysia or Tyler? Write your reasoning and explain in detail.

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Open Ended

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15. What is the meaning of the constant of proportionality from the given equation?

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Reorder

16. Rank the friends in order from the shortest distance (less steep) traveled to the longest distance (more steep).

Tyler

Alisha

Daysia

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3

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Multiple Choice

Check for Understanding

17. A full box of rice contains 10 servings. Which graph shows the proportional relationship between the number of boxes of rice and the total number of servings?

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Multiple Choice

Exit Ticket 10/16

From the equation y=20x, where x represents the number of boxes and y is the total number of pencils, which statement best describes the relationship of the equation?

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The equation represents a relationship which is non-linear.

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The equation represents a relationship which is linear but not proportional.

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The equation represents a relationship which is linear and proportional.

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None of the above

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