Rates, Ratios, proportions and percents

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What is a ratio?

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A ratio is a comparison of two quantities, showing how many times one value contains or is contained within the other.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

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What is a proportion?

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A proportion is an equation that states that two ratios are equal.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2A

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How do you convert a fraction to a percent?

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To convert a fraction to a percent, divide the numerator by the denominator and then multiply by 100.

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What is the formula to find a percent of a number?

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To find a percent of a number, multiply the number by the percent (in decimal form). For example, to find 20% of 50, calculate 50 * 0.20.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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If 3/4 of a pizza is left, what percent of the pizza is left?

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75% of the pizza is left.

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What is the relationship between ratios and fractions?

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Ratios can be expressed as fractions, where the first quantity is the numerator and the second quantity is the denominator.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

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How do you find the unit rate?

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To find the unit rate, divide the first quantity by the second quantity. For example, if you travel 60 miles in 2 hours, the unit rate is 30 miles per hour.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

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What is 25% of 200?

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25% of 200 is 50.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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If a recipe calls for 2 cups of flour and you want to make half the recipe, how much flour do you need?

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You need 1 cup of flour.

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3

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What is the percent increase if a price goes from $50 to $75?

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The percent increase is 50%.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C