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

Study concepts, example questions & explanations for Common Core: 6th Grade Math

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Example Questions

Example Question #43 : Grade 6

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 #44 : Grade 6

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 #45 : Grade 6

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 #41 : Grade 6

Traffic from the suburbs into a city typically follows an observable pattern. On any given morning there are  cars on the road for every  trucks on the road. On Monday morning there are  trucks on the road. How many cars are on the road?

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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