6.RP.A.1

Understand the concept of a ratio and use ratio language to describe a ratio relationship between two quantities. For example, “The ratio of wings to beaks in the bird house at the zoo was 2:1, because for every 2 wings there was 1 beak.” “For every vote candidate A received, candidate C received nearly three votes.”

Example Problems
A car travels 540 miles in 9 hours.

How many miles does the car travel per hour?
There are 320 ounces in 20 pounds.
How many
ounces per pound are there?
There are 128 ounces in a gallon. There are 4 quarts in a gallon.

How many ounces are in a quart?
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