Fractions and percentages are just as useful as ratios. An educational video describes how to express ratios as either fractions or percentages. It looks at several real-world examples to adequately cover the topic, including ratios that have more than two parts.

Concepts

ratios, fractions, percents

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Additional Tags

math

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Instructional Ideas

• Use the video as part of an intervention strategy
  

Classroom Considerations

• Learners should have familiarity with ratios
• Ability to convert fractions to percentages is necessary
  

Pros

• Provides additional problems in a separate worksheet
• Encourages the use of visual diagrams to help understand the problem
  

Cons

• Lecture-style presentation may not be useful for all pupils
  

Common Core

6.RP.A.2