Ratios
A bookshelf is 43in. long. How many books will fit on the bookshelf if each one is 2in. wide?
Draw a diagram to show your thinking.
43/2 = 21 books (with 1in of space)
The product of 2/3 x 9/20 in reduced form>
18/60 = 3/10
A unit cube is 1x1x1 prism
How many unit cubes will it take to fill a prism that is 2x2x2?
2x2x2 = 8 unit cubes
Find the quotient of 8 divided by 2/9.
8 x 9/2 = 72/2
= 36
Larry can type 225 words in 3 minutes. How many words can he type in 10 minutes?
750 words
Raven is building a new planter for the class garden. The base of the planter is 2 1/2 ft by 2 ft. What is the area?
5/2 x 2/1 = 10/2
= 5 sq.ft.