Summary
An animated Mage Math lesson on ratios and unit rates — comparing two quantities and finding the amount per one, made for grade 6. Bright 3-D animation walks kids through it with clear, worked examples they can pause and try.
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Discussion questions
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What is a Ratio? clicks once you see it worked out. Watch an example, then use these questions to make sure it stuck.
- What two quantities is the ratio comparing?
- How do you find the amount for just one (the unit rate)?
- Where do you see ratios or rates in real life?
Quick work-a-long
Vocabulary: ratio, rate, unit rate, per.
Try it: If 3 apples cost 6 dollars, find the cost of one apple. Write the ratio and the unit rate.