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Intro to Ratios
Warm Up
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3) Which fraction above has the greatest value? 5/9 is bigger than 3/10 because 5/9 is about 0.55 and 3/10 = 0.3
Write each fraction in simplest form.
Lucky Charms Launch
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Hint:
1. Have you ever had Lucky Charms cereal?
2. Are there more marshmallows or oat pieces in a box of Lucky Charms?
3. Predict how many marshmallows pieces are 1 box.
4. Predict how many oat pieces are in 1 box.
Turn and Talk:
Hint: There are almost 2,500 marshmallows and oats
altogether in 1 box.
Lucky Charms Continued
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1) a fraction
2) the word, “to”
3) a colon :
There are 287 marshmallow pieces and 2,583 Oat Pieces in 1 box of Lucky Charms.
We can write this real-world situation as a ratio!A ratio is a comparison of two different quantities.
We can write a ratio in 3 ways using:
Lucky Charms Continued
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Remember in 1 box:287 Marshmallows2,583 Oats
Write the ratio of marshmallows to oats in 3 ways.
Let’s try together:
1) A Fraction
2) The Word “to
3) A Colon
287 Marshmallows to 2,583 Oats
287 Marshmallows : 2,583 Oats
Practice – Work with a partner!
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Talk to your partner How are the ratios above alike? Does the order matter when writing a ratio?
Write a ratio comparing # of people to # of pizzas for each picture.Picture #1 Picture #2
1 person: 4 pizzas 4 people: 1 pizza
Yes! The situation changes if we change the order of pizza & people.!
Explore
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Partner Work: Use the picture above to write a ratio in 3 ways comparing the # of lions to # of birds.
lions to birds6 lions to 1 bird
lions : birds
6 lions : 1 bird
Simplifying Ratios
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1) Write in simplest form the ratio of Biking to Running.
Let’s explain the meaning of this ratio!This ratio means that for every 1 hour biking, Christian spent ___ hoursplaying basketball.
= 8 hours of biking16 hours of basketball = 1 hour of biking2 hours of basketball
Simplifying Ratios
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2) Write in simplest form the ratio of Christian’s time spent running to total hours of activities.
Let’s explain the meaning of this ratio!This ratio means that for every 25 total hours Christian spent on
activities, he spent ____ hours running.
Hint: Add to find the total # of points
Summary – Try Independently
1) A ratio is a comparison of two different _________.
2) We can write a ratio in ____ different ways.
3) Ratios can be written as As a fraction Using the word “to”Using a colon :
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Complete the following problems then move to the next slide to check.
Practice
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Practice - Answers
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Practice
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Complete the following problems then move to the next slide to check.
Practice - Answers
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