Ratios and Tape Diagrams

Ratios and Tape Diagrams

Grade 5 · Math · 45 min· Ccss.math.content.6.rp.a.3 use Ratio And Rate Reasoning To Solve Real-world And Mathematical Problems, E.g., By Reasoning About Tables Of Equivalent Ratios, Tape Diagrams, Double Number Line Diagrams, Or Equations.

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Learning Objective

I can draw tape diagrams to represent and solve real-world ratio problems.

Warm-Up Video

Khan Academy · 4:30

Ratios with tape diagrams

Practice Questions

7 questions · Short answer

Exit Ticket

Quick comprehension check

The ratio of roses to tulips in a garden is 2:5. If there are 8 roses, draw a tape diagram to determine how many tulips there are. A recipe uses a ratio of 3 parts water to 4 parts flour. If the recipe uses 12 cups of flour, draw a tape diagram to determine how many cups of water are needed.

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