Rates and Unit Rates
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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 with different units, such as miles per hour or cost per item.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a unit rate?
Back
A unit rate is a rate in which the second quantity is one unit. For example, if you pay $3 for 1 apple, the unit rate is $3 per apple.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you calculate the unit rate from a total cost?
Back
To find the unit rate, divide the total cost by the number of units. For example, if 5 pounds of meat cost $5.50, the unit rate is $5.50 ÷ 5 = $1.10 per pound.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are equivalent ratios?
Back
Equivalent ratios are two or more ratios that express the same relationship between quantities. For example, 1:2 and 2:4 are equivalent ratios.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How can you find equivalent ratios?
Back
You can find equivalent ratios by multiplying or dividing both terms of a ratio by the same number.
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CCSS.6.RP.A.3A
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the relationship between rates and ratios?
Back
Rates are a specific type of ratio that compares two quantities with different units, while ratios can compare any two quantities.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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If 6 cans of soda cost $2.40, what is the cost of 1 can?
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$0.40 per can.
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