Solving Problems with Ratios
aligned to Ccss 7.rp.a.2
Learning Objective
I can solve problems involving proportional relationships using ratios.
Lesson Flow
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Math Antics - Proportions
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Guided Notes
Key concepts students will learn:
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A proportion is when two ratios are equivalent to each other.
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In order for two ratios to be equivalent, they must have the same value and the same units.
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If you know three of the numbers in a proportion, you can find the missing number by using cross-multiplication.
Practice
12 questions • Multiple choice & Short answer
Exit Ticket
“A recipe calls for 2 cups of flour for every 3 eggs. If you want to make a larger batch using 12 eggs, how many cups of flour will you need? Show your work using a proportion.”
Teacher Guide
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