Common Core: 6th Grade Math : Make Tables of Equivalent Ratios, Find Missing Values, and Plot Values on a Coordinate Plane: CCSS.Math.Content.6.RP.A.3a

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Example Question #11 : Make Tables Of Equivalent Ratios, Find Missing Values, And Plot Values On A Coordinate Plane: Ccss.Math.Content.6.Rp.A.3a

At a local microchip factory, there are  managers for every  workers. How many managers are needed for  workers?

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

In order to solve this problem, we will create a table of proportions using the following ratio.

If we solve for the table, then we can find the number of managers needed for .

 

Table

The factory will need .

Example Question #31 : Ratios & Proportional Relationships

At a local microchip factory, there are  managers for every  workers. How many managers are needed for  workers?

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

In order to solve this problem, we will create a table of proportions using the following ratio.

If we solve for the table, then we can find the number of managers needed for .

 

Table

The factory will need .

Example Question #31 : Ratios & Proportional Relationships

At a car production company, manufacturers place  tires and  transmission on every car in the production line. A manager orders  tires, how many transmissions should he order?

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

In order to solve this problem we must make a table of ratios. In the question we are given the base ratio:

 

We can use this ratio to make a table.

 Tires

According to the table, the manager should order .

Example Question #51 : Ratio And Proportion

At a car production company, manufacturers place  tires and  transmission on every car in the production line. A manager orders  tires, how many transmissions should he order?

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

In order to solve this problem we must make a table of ratios. In the question we are given the base ratio:

 

We can use this ratio to make a table.

 Tires

According to the table, the manager should order .

Example Question #31 : Grade 6

At a car production company, manufacturers place  tires and  transmission on every car in the production line. A manager orders  tires, how many transmissions should he order?

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

In order to solve this problem we must make a table of ratios. In the question we are given the base ratio:

 

We can use this ratio to make a table.

 Tires

According to the table, the manager should order .

Example Question #56 : How To Find A Ratio

At a car production company, manufacturers place  tires and  transmission on every car in the production line. A manager orders  tires, how many transmissions should he order?

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

In order to solve this problem we must make a table of ratios. In the question we are given the base ratio:

 

We can use this ratio to make a table.

 Tires

According to the table, the manager should order .

Example Question #57 : How To Find A Ratio

At a car production company, manufacturers place  tires and  transmission on every car in the production line. A manager orders  tires, how many transmissions should he order?

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

In order to solve this problem we must make a table of ratios. In the question we are given the base ratio:

 

We can use this ratio to make a table.

 Tires

According to the table, the manager should order .

Example Question #58 : How To Find A Ratio

At a car production company, manufacturers place  tires and  transmission on every car in the production line. A manager orders  tires, how many transmissions should he order?

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

In order to solve this problem we must make a table of ratios. In the question we are given the base ratio:

 

We can use this ratio to make a table.

 Tires

According to the table, the manager should order .

Example Question #41 : Ratios & Proportional Relationships

Traffic from the suburbs and farms into a city typically follows an observable pattern. On any given morning there are  cars for every  trucks. On one particular busy morning there are  trucks. How many cars are sitting in traffic?

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

In order to solve this problem we must make a table of ratios. In the question we are given the base ratio:

 

We can use this ratio to make a table.

 Cars

According to the table, there are .

Example Question #61 : Ratio And Proportion

Traffic from the suburbs and farms into a city typically follows an observable pattern. On any given morning there are  cars for every  trucks. On one particular busy morning there are  trucks. How many cars are sitting in traffic?

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

In order to solve this problem we must make a table of ratios. In the question we are given the base ratio:

 

We can use this ratio to make a table.

 Cars

According to the table, there are .

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