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Unit 3 · Standard 6.AT.2

🔑 Solve Problems with Unit Rates — Vocab Explorer

Lesson 3-8 · Learn the words, then practice them

① Word Wall

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Illustration of Unit Rate Problem Solving: Find an amount per 1 unit and use it to compare choices or solve a problem.
Unit Rate Problem Solving

ES Resolución de problemas con tasas unitarias

Find an amount per 1 unit and use it to compare choices or solve a problem.

Hallar una cantidad por 1 unidad y usarla para comparar opciones o resolver un problema.

Illustration of Unit Rate: A rate for just 1 of something, like cost for 1 item.
Unit Rate

ES Tasa unitaria

A rate for just 1 of something, like cost for 1 item.

Una tasa para solo 1 de algo, como el precio de 1 artículo.

Illustration of Better Buy: The choice that costs less for each item.
Better Buy

ES Mejor compra

The choice that costs less for each item.

La opción que cuesta menos por cada artículo.

Illustration of Comparison: Looking at two or more amounts to see how they are related.
Comparison

ES Comparación

Looking at two or more amounts to see how they are related.

Mirar dos o más cantidades para ver cómo se relacionan.

Illustration of Per Unit: For each single item.
Per Unit

ES Por unidad

For each single item.

Por cada artículo.

Illustration of Rate: A ratio comparing two amounts with different units, like miles per hour.
Rate

ES Tasa

A ratio comparing two amounts with different units, like miles per hour.

Una razón que compara dos cantidades con unidades distintas, como millas por hora.

Illustration of Proportion: A math sentence saying two ratios are equal. It helps find a missing number.
Proportion

ES Proporción

A math sentence saying two ratios are equal. It helps find a missing number.

Una oración matemática que dice que dos razones son iguales. Ayuda a hallar un número que falta.

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③ Fill in the blank

Use the word bank to finish each sentence.

Word bank
Unit Rate Problem SolvingUnit RateBetter BuyComparisonPer UnitRateProportion
  1. 1Find the amount per unit, then use it to compare the choices.
  2. 2A rate that gives the amount for exactly one unit is a .
  3. 3The option that costs less per item, found by comparing unit rates, is the .
  4. 4Showing how two amounts relate to each other is a .
  5. 5The cost or amount for a single item is the cost .
  6. 6A ratio comparing two quantities with different units is a .
  7. 7An equation stating that two ratios are equal is a .

④ Use it in a sentence

Pick one word and finish the sentence in your own words.

A is .