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Find a way to work with rates. The 23rd part in a 29-part series presents work problems for the class to solve given work rates. Pupils compare rates to determine which is faster. Some problems require learners to convert the rates to the same units before they can make comparisons.
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Instructional Ideas
- Personalize the problems by using class members' work rates
Classroom Considerations
- Pupils should be familiar with finding unit rates
- Individuals should be able to compare fractions
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- Contains anticipated responses to discussion questions
- The answer key shows the conversion work used to arrive at the solutions
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