IM 6.2.8 Lesson: How Much for One?
Find the quotient mentally.
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Eight avocados cost $4.
How much do 16 avocados cost? Explain your reasoning.
How much do 20 avocados cost? Explain your reasoning.
How much do 9 avocados cost? Explain your reasoning.
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Twelve large bottles of water cost $9.
How many bottles can you buy for $3? Explain your reasoning.
What is the cost per bottle of water? Explain your reasoning.
How much would 7 bottles of water cost? Explain your reasoning.
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A 10-pound sack of flour costs $8.
How much does 40 pounds of flour cost? Explain your reasoning.
What is the cost per pound of flour? Explain your reasoning.[br]
It is commonly thought that buying larger packages or containers, sometimes called buying in bulk, is a great way to save money. For example, a 6-pack of soda might cost $3 while a 12-pack of the same brand costs $5.[br][br]Find 3 different cases where it is not true that buying in bulk saves money. You may use the internet or go to a local grocery store and take photographs of the cases you find. Make sure the products are the same [br]brand. For each example that you find, give the quantity or size of each, and describe how you know that the larger size is not a better deal.
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Four bags of chips cost $6.
What is the cost per bag?[br]
At this rate, how much will 7 bags of chips cost?
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At a used book sale, 5 books cost $15.
What is the cost per book?[br]
At this rate, how many books can you buy for $21?
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Neon bracelets cost $1 for 4.
What is the cost per bracelet?[br]
At this rate, how much will 11 neon bracelets cost?
Your teacher will assign you one of the problems above. Create a visual display that shows your solution to the problem. Be prepared to share your solution with the class
IM 6.2.8 Practice: How Much for One?
In 2016, the cost of 2 ounces of pure gold was $2,640. Complete the double number line to show the cost for 1, 3, and 4 ounces of gold.
The double number line shows that 4 pounds of tomatoes cost $14. Draw tick marks and write labels to show the prices of 1, 2, and 3 pounds of tomatoes.
4 movie tickets cost $48.
At this rate, what is the cost of 5 movie tickets?[br]
At this rate, what is the cost of 11 movie tickets?[br]
Priya bought these items at the grocery store. Find each unit price.
12 eggs for $3. How much is the cost per egg?
3 pounds of peanuts for $7.50. How much is the cost per pound?[br]
4 rolls of toilet paper for $2. How much is the cost per roll?[br]
10 apples for $3.50. How much is the cost per apple?
Clare made a smoothie with 1 cup of yogurt, 3 tablespoons of peanut butter, 2 teaspoons of chocolate syrup, and 2 cups of crushed ice.
Kiran tried to double this recipe. He used 2 cups of yogurt, 6 tablespoons of peanut butter, 5 teaspoons of chocolate syrup, and 4 cups of crushed ice. He didn’t think it tasted right. [br][br]Describe how the flavor of Kiran's recipe compares to Clare's recipe.[br]
How should Kiran change the quantities that he used so that his smoothie tastes just like Clare's?[br]