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Converting Ratios to Fractions



        Compare Units Rates                                Convert Rates

         SHOPPING                                          JOGGING
          A 6-pack of a soft drink costs $1.50. A          Dave jogs 2 miles in 22 minutes.
         12-pack of a soft drink costs $2.76.              How many feet per second is this?
         Which pack costs less per can?                        11 ft
                                                           A.
         A. The 12-pack costs less per can.                      s
                                                                8 ft
         B. The 6-pack costs less per can.                 B.
                                                                 s
         C. Both packs cost the same per can.                  968 ft
                                                           C.
         D. Cannot be determined from the given                  s
             information.
                                                           D.   3 ft
                                                                 s



          Answer                                             Answer










          Skill Practice!




        Express each ratio as a fraction in simplest form
        1. 8 pencils out of 12 pens                        2. 42 textbooks to 28 students







        3. 27 rooms to 48 windows                          4. 15 angel f sh to 75 f sh









        5. 75 cats to 100 dogs                             6. 6 aces out of 24 serves








        7. 3 gallons to 15 quarts                          8. 30 feet to 11 yards












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