Rates and Unit Rates Flashcard
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Mathematics
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6th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a rate?
Back
A rate is a ratio that compares two different quantities, often expressed as a fraction. For example, speed is a rate that compares distance to time.
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CCSS.6.RP.A.1
CCSS.6.RP.A.2
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a unit rate?
Back
A unit rate is a rate in which the second quantity is one. It tells you how much of one item corresponds to one unit of another item, such as miles per hour.
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CCSS.6.RP.A.1
CCSS.6.RP.A.2
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you calculate the unit rate from a total cost and quantity?
Back
To find the unit rate, divide the total cost by the quantity. For example, if 12 oranges cost $6, the unit rate is $6 ÷ 12 = $0.50 per orange.
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CCSS.6.RP.A.1
CCSS.6.RP.A.2
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which is the better deal: 12 oranges for $6.00 or 20 oranges for $10.00?
Back
20 oranges for $10.00 is the better deal because the unit rate is $0.50 per orange compared to $0.50 per orange for the first deal.
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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you compare two rates to determine the better deal?
Back
Calculate the unit rate for each option and compare them. The option with the lower unit rate is the better deal.
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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the unit rate for 8 cans of soda sold for $4?
Back
The unit rate is $4 ÷ 8 = $0.50 per can.
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CCSS.6.RP.A.1
CCSS.6.RP.A.2
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
If 5 apples cost $2.50, what is the cost of one apple?
Back
The cost of one apple is $2.50 ÷ 5 = $0.50.
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CCSS.6.RP.A.1
CCSS.6.RP.A.2
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