Instructional Video

Ratio and Proportion, Word problems

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Combine several mathematics concepts as classes solve linear systems. After writing a system of equations involving a proportion, learners then solve the system. A video instructor uses the substitution method and must work with fractions to find the solution.

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CCSS: Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
  • Use during a unit studying systems of equations
  • Include with other videos that demonstrate solving different types of linear system word problems
Classroom Considerations
  • Expects a proficiency with writing ratios and proportions
  • This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
  • Shows each step of work and describes each step thoroughly
  • Checks the solution to ensure it meets both criteria of the original problem
Cons
  • None
Common Core