7th Math Unit 1 Day 12 - 9/19

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7 questions
Objective and Summary:
SWBAT compute unit rates from ratios of fractions
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Fuel Up--Ms. Portilla now has her new car and is stopping by the gas station.
She paid $2\frac{1}{15} for \frac{2}{3} gallon of gas.

At that rate, how much would 1 gallon of gas cost Ms. Portilla? (Leave your answer as a mixed number)

"Ms. Portilla would pay..."

CFS:
#1: Accurately sets up unit rate with division in the correct order
#2: Includes accurate units ( y per x)

1

Need for Speed--On his last road trip, it took Mr. Pham \frac{2}{3} hours to drive 16\frac{3}{4} miles. What was his average speed in miles per hour? (Your answer should be a mixed number)

"Mr. Pham's average speed was..."

CFS:
#1: Accurately sets up unit rate with division in the correct order
#2: Includes accurate units ( y per x)

1

Jogging Pace–– Mark jogged for 1 ½ hours and covered a distance of 4 ⅔ miles. Calculate Mark's average jogging speed in miles per hour.

1

Train Journey–– A train traveled 180 miles in 2 ½ hours. Determine the train's average speed in miles per hour.

1

Sweet Tooth--Jason eats \frac{5}{8} pounds of candy in 5 days. How many pounds of candy does he eat per day?
(Simplify the fraction in your answer)

CFS:
#1: Accurately sets up unit rate with division in the correct order
#2: Includes accurate units ( y per x)

1

SPICY--Try if you finished all other problems.

Cookies--Tsang's Bakery uses 1\frac{3}{4} cups of flour for one batch of cookies. They used 5\frac{1}{4} cups of flour total this morning. How many batches of cookies did they make?

4

If 3\frac{3}{4} pounds of candy cost $20\frac{1}{4}, how much would 1 pound of candy cost? Leave your answer as a mixed number.

**You can do your calculations on your notebook first, but you must show what you divided and how you get your final answer to get credit**

CFS:
#1: Accurately sets up unit rate with division in the correct order
#2: Includes accurate units ( y per x)

Improper Fractions and Mixed Numbers
Divide Fractions I
Divide Fractions II

Unit Rates and Fractions