Go to a market and compare prices of items in small and large containers. Figure out which is the better deal by using ratios and proportions. Divide the cost of the item by the quantity of the item to find the "price per unit."

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Solving Proportions Worksheets

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Basic Lesson: Guides students through the algebra skills necessary to solve proportions with a missing variable.; Standard: MATH 5
Grades: (6-8); View lesson

Intermediate Lesson: Demonstrates how to reorder terms within a proportion problem.; Standard: MATH 5
Grades: (6-8); View lesson

Independent Practice 1: A really great activity for allowing students to understand the concepts of solving proportions.; Standard: MATH 5
Grades: (6-8); View worksheet

Independent Practice 2: Students Rewrite Ratios in 20 assorted problems. The answers can be found below.; Standard: MATH 5
Grades: (6-8); View worksheet

Solving Proportions Homework: Students are provided with 12 problems that are great to take home and review.; Standard: MATH 5
Grades: (6-8); View homework

Solving Proportions Quiz: This tests the students ability on all aspects of this unit.; Standard: MATH 5
Grades: (6-8); View quiz

Answer Keys: Answers for the homework and quiz.; View answers

Answer Keys: Answers for lessons and both practice sheets.; View answers

What are similarities and differences between fractions and ratios?: A ratio indicates the relative sizes of two or more quantities that have the same kind of measurement, like length or weight.; View Math Article

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More Advanced Worksheets: The next level of math skills.; -Congruent Figures
-Function Tables
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Remedial Math Worksheets: Skills needed to get to this level.; -Are these Proportional?
-Creating Proportions
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