Bell Work Nov 12

Quincy was stuck inside for an hour during a storm. He spent 20 minutes reading, 18 minutes eating lunch, 12 minutes watching television, and 10 minutes drawing.

• 2:1

• The ratio of time eating lunch to time watching television

• 3:2

• The ratio of time inside to time eating lunch

• 10:3

• The ratio of time reading to time drawing

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

Kermit's favorite iced tea uses 15 tea bags in every 2 liters of water. Peggy made a 12-liter batch of iced tea with 90 tea bags. Peggy and Kermit keep the bags in the water the same amount of time.

• Peggy's ice tea is too strong

• Peggy's ice tea is too weak

• Peggy's ice tea is just right

Answer explanation

They must have a number to share before you can compare!

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

How many feet are in 3 miles?

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3D

A recipe for fruit punch calls for 3 liters of orange juice and 2 liters of pineapple juice. Jo creates a drink by mixing 4 liters of orange juice with 3 liters of pineapple juice.

• Jo's drink will have a stronger pineapple taste.

• The fruit punch will have a stronger pineapple taste.

• The drinks will taste the same

Answer explanation

You cannot compare until you find a number they share!

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3A

How far does Richard travel on the zip line in 1 second?

• 6

• 1

• 9

• 2

Tags

CCSS.7.RP.A.2D

How many scoops can Nicky shovel per minute?

Tags

CCSS.7.RP.A.2D