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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 a proportion?

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To solve a proportion, cross-multiply the two ratios and then solve for the unknown variable.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2C

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If 3 meals cost $27, how much does 1 meal cost?

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1 meal costs $9.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2C

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If 14 sticks of pepperoni are needed for 28 pizzas, how many sticks are needed for 1 pizza?

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1 stick of pepperoni is needed for 2 pizzas.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

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If 50 students were surveyed and 30 like pizza, what fraction of students like pizza?

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30/50 or 3/5 of the students like pizza.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

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If 190 students were surveyed, how many would likely list pizza as a favorite food based on the previous survey?

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114 students would likely list pizza as a favorite food.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

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If a car travels 420 miles in 8 hours, what is its speed in miles per hour?

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The speed is 52.5 miles per hour.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

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How far will the car travel in 12 hours at the same speed?

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The car will travel 630 miles in 12 hours.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

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What is the formula for finding a missing value in a proportion?

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If a/b = c/d, then ad = bc.

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CCSS.7.G.A.1

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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 1 unit.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2