What is a ratio?
A comparison of two things
Write a ratio comparing teen boys to teen girls.
35 to 30
35:30
35/30
The Fleet-mobile can go 20 miles on 4.5 gallons of gas. How far could it go on 22.5 gallons?
100 miles
While shopping for a Valentines gift, Lib R. Tee found a diamond ring for $100 on sale for 20 % off What is the sale price?
$80
Which graph represents a proportional relationship and why?
The graph on the right because it is a straight line, is increasing by a constant rate of 2 and goes through the origin (0,0)
What is a rate?
A comparison of two Different Units/variables
Write a ratio comparing adult girls who brush to teen girls who brush.
30 to 27
30 : 27
30/27
Old Navy is selling 3 t-shirts for $21.75. Find the cost per shirt.
$7.25 per shirt
Adult dog food is a mix of 70% chicken and 30% veggies. If you make 2 cups of the dog food mix how many cups of veggies would you use?
0.6 cups of veggies in the dog food mix
Does the table represent a proportional relationship and if so write an equation.
Yes it is proportional
C= 2p
$2 per pen
What is a unit rate?
Write a ratio comparing teen boys who sing to teen boys.
5 to 35
5 : 35
5/35
At McDonalds, the cook can make 18 Big Mac’s in 4 minutes. How many can he make per minute?
4.5 Big Mac’s per minute
DAILY DOUBLE
A 12 pack of Bolda Cola costing $3 are on sale for $2.55. What percent savings is this?
A 15% savings
Does the table represent a proportional relationship and if so write an equation.
Yes it is proportional
P= 1.5 times x
$1.50 per shirt
What does the term "constant of proportionality" mean?
The constant multiplier that you multiply one variable by to get the value of the other variable.
Write a ratio comparing girls who have a pets to boys who have pets.
36 to 26
36:26
36/26
Ken and Barbie were exercising. Ken did 27 sit-ups in 3 minutes and Barbie did 30 sit-ups in 3.5 minutes. Who did the most sit-ups per minute?
Ken can do more sit-ups per minute.
John’s bought a TV for $400 with 6% sales tax. What are two ways to solve this problem? (think about two different percents)
400 x 1.06= total price
(400 x 0.06) + 400= total price
$424 TOTAL PRICE
Does the graph represent a proportional relationship and if so write an equation.
Yes it is proportional
P=10s
10 plants per seed
What is a proportional relationship?
write a ratio comparing teen boys who sing & brush to adult girls who sing & brush.
38 to 33
38 : 33
38/33
Burt and Ernie are taking a keyboarding test. Burt can type 200 words in 17 minutes. Ernie can type 171 words in 15 minutes. Who is typing faster?
Burt is typing faster.
Jenny went out to eat and had a 25% off coupon on her total bill of $55.60. What are two ways to solve this problem?
55.60 x 0.75= total bill
55.60- (55.60 x 0.25)= total bill
$41.70 total bill
Does the table represent a proportional relationship and if so write an equation if it does not explain why.
It is not proportional because the rate is not constant.