Convert Conjunction
Give me some VOCABULARY
How much is 1?
Its all about the Proportion
100
If 12 inches = 1 foot, how many feet is 44 inches?
12 inches = 44 inches
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1 foot x feet

3.5 feet
100
Is it a rate of ratio? Orange cats : Black Cats
Ratio
100
A box of 4 light bulbs cost $2.40
$0.60 per bulb
100
It takes 3 eggs to bake 36 pancakes. How many eggs does it take to bake 12 pancakes?
1 egg
200
Given 36 inches = 1 yard, how many inches are in 5 yards?
36 inches = X inches
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1 yard 5 yards

180
200
What type of Ratio is the following?
10 flowers are red out of the 24 flower bouquet
Part to Whole
200
5 pounds of meat for $6.25
$1.25 per pound
200
Write the PROPORTION
A telephone dialing company makes 12 calls per minute. How many minutes does it take to make 500 calls?
12 calls = 500 calls
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1 minutes X minutes
300
How many minutes are in 1 day?
1440 minutes
300
What is a variable?
A SYMBOL or LETTER that REPRESENTS an UNKNOWN number or value
300
10 apples for $3.80
$0.38 per apple
300
Write the PROPORTION Jeremy bought 3 pants for $68.25. How much will he pay if he bought 5 pair?
3 pants = 5 pants
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$68.25 $ X
400
Sara is 7 years old today! How many days old is she?
1 year = 7 years
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365 days X days

2555 days
400
An equation that states that two ratios are equal?
A proportion
400
A box of 20 trash bags costs $3.63.
$0.18 per bag
400
WRITE THE PROPORTION Melody gets $22 every 3 hours. How much did she work to make $298 last month?
$22 = $298
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3 hours X hours
500
Joey ran 3.2 miles, how many feet did he run?
5280 ft = 1 miles
1 mile = 3.2 miles
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5280 ft X feet

16896 feet
500
Another word for changing one unit into another
Convert
500
Which is a better deal?
16 ounces of cereal for $3.36 or 24 ounces of cereal for $5.52
16 ounces for $3.36 is a better deal. The unit price was $0.21.
500
A person weights 60 kilograms on Earth weights 54.5 kilograms on Venus. How much does a 25 kilogram child weight on Venus?
60 earth = 25 earth
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54.5 venus X venus