Rate is a type of ratio used in many everyday problems. Miles per hour or feet per second are both rates of speed. Number of heartbeats per minute is called "heart rate." The word "per" is a clue that you are dealing with a rate.

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Word Based Proportions (Easy)Worksheets

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

Intermediate Lesson: Demonstrates how to reorder terms within a word based 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 word based proportions.; Standard: MATH 5
Grades: (6-8); View worksheet

Independent Practice 2: Students solve missing parts of word based proportions in 20 assorted problems. The answers can be found below.; Standard: MATH 5
Grades: (6-8); View worksheet

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

Word Based 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 Math Worksheets

More Advanced Worksheets: The next level of math skills.; -Congruent Figures
-Function Tables
-Transformations
-Two Points Graphing

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Remedial Math Worksheets: Skills needed to get to this level.; -Are these Proportional?
-Creating Proportions
-Equivalent Proportions
-Missing Proportion