Using a Real World Ratio | 6.RP.A.3

The video tutorial explains how to use a real-world ratio to solve a math problem. It presents a scenario where a new office building with 640 workers needs to comply with a construction code requiring two restrooms for every 80 workers. The tutorial guides viewers through setting up the ratio, calculating the equivalent ratio for 640 workers, and determining that 16 restrooms are needed. The solution is explained step-by-step, emphasizing the importance of maintaining equivalent ratios. The video concludes with a summary of the problem-solving process.

What mathematical operation did you perform to find the equivalent ratio for the number of restrooms?

How many restrooms must be constructed in the new office building to comply with the construction code?