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Get Ready: Solve Problems with Unit Rates

To compare deals or scale up, you first find the unit rate (the cost or amount for one) by dividing, then multiply to get more. Warm up dividing-to-find-one and your times facts.

Readiness Pre-Lesson Unit 4 ยท Lesson 7 Builds toward 6.RP.3b
Why this matters for Lesson 4-7: To compare deals or scale up, you first find the unit rate (the cost or amount for one) by dividing, then multiply to get more. Warm up dividing-to-find-one and your times facts.
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Words First ยท Review before the lesson

Words to Know First

These are words you'll need to already know to follow this lesson โ€” not the new words the lesson teaches. Review each one, its meaning, and the example so the new lesson makes sense from the start.

divide

Level 1 To split a total into equal groups to find the amount for one.

Example: $8 รท 4 = $2 for one pen.

multiply

Level 1 To add the same number many times to scale up.

Example: 2 ร— 6 = 12 dollars for 6 pens.

per

Level 1 A word that means "for each one."

Example: $2 per pen means $2 for each one pen.

compare

Level 1 To look at two numbers to see which is bigger or smaller.

Example: $2 is less than $3, so it is cheaper.

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Quick Check ยท 1 minute

Are the basics warm?

These check the skills you'll need for this lesson โ€” not the new lesson itself. Answer all 3, then press Show my path. No grade โ€” it just suggests where to start.

1. To find the cost of ONE item from a group price, youโ€ฆ

2. What is 15 รท 3?

3. What is 4 ร— 6?

๐Ÿงฑ Start at Level 0. A few basics need warming up โ€” that's totally fine. When you open the lesson, choose Level 0 ยท Most support.
๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Start at Level 1. You've got the idea. Open the lesson at Level 1 ยท Support.
๐Ÿš€ Start at Level 2. Your basics are strong โ€” jump straight in at Level 2 ยท Stretch.
โš ๏ธ Answer all the questions first, then press Show my path.

๐ŸŽ‰ You're ready!

Vocabulary previewed and basics checked. Time to start the lesson.

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