Using Unit Rates to Solve Problems

What two things are we talking about here?

• pounds

• ratios

• Money ($)

• fish

Where will the 9 go?

• With the money

• With the pounds

What do I need to do next?

• multiply

• divide

• put my 1 on top next to the 51

• put my 1 between the 7 and the 9

How do I change a 6 to a 1?

• multiply by 1

• multiply by 6

• divide by 6

• divide by 1

What do I do to 51?

• divide by 6

• divide by 51

What do I do next?

• divide again

• I'm done

• find the pattern to get from 1 to 9

What am I going to do to the 8.5?

• multiply by 9

• divide by 9

• skip count by 9