Students will learn how to find the ratio between two things. They'll learn how to find ratios from images, tables, and word problems. Conclude by giving your students this challenge.
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Pillage and Profit (algebra)
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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."