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6.RP.2 (Mathematics)


Standard Identifier: 6.RP.2
Content Area: Mathematics
Grade: 6
Domain: Ratios and Proportional Relationships

Cluster:
Understand ratio concepts and use ratio reasoning to solve problems.

Standard:
Understand the concept of a unit rate a/b associated with a ratio a:b with b ≠ 0, and use rate language in the context of a ratio relationship. For example, “This recipe has a ratio of 3 cups of flour to 4 cups of sugar, so there is 3/4 cup of flour for each cup of sugar.” “We paid $75 for 15 hamburgers, which is a rate of $5 per hamburger.”

Footnote:
Expectations for unit rates in this grade are limited to non-complex fractions.

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