#26-2 Are these rates equivalent? 1) 16 students 80 students 3booklets 15 booklets February 22, 2011 Find the percent of the number 2) 17.92% of 50 3) Every week, Jahmeelah’s class gets a list of 10 new spelling words. On Monday, her teacher gives the class a pretest to see how many of the words the students already know how to spell. Her teacher wants to know the most common score is before she prepares her lessons. The table below show how many words the students spelled correctly. Which of the following pieces of information will be the most helpful to Jahmeelah’s teacher in determining how many words most of her students already know how to spell? Simplify the ratios Find the distance (d = r • t) (your ratios should still be a FRACTION after you have simplified) 15 5 64 12 24 6 Set up problems like unit rate questions ____ = ___ d = 600m i, t = 7hrs = r = ___ ___ = d = 240m, t = 6hrs r = ___ ___ = ___ = = $80 5 trips = 49 people 7 tables = 14 4 = 42 8 = OR r = 82m / sec,t = 3 sec d = ___ 14 flowers 2bouquets 35 pencils 5 students 81essays 3 classes r = 18km/ m in,t = 4 m in d = ___ d = 90m i, t = 1.5hrs. r = ___ ____ Baskets made PLAYER 1 I I I I Questions answered PLAYER 2 II PLAYER 1 III PLAYER 3 I PLAYER 2 II PLAYER 4 0 PLAYER 3 IIII PLAYER 5 II PLAYER 4 IIII ____ blue red green 18 72 18 27 54 red orange black 63 28 63 27 18 green orange green 18 89 81 27 43 You have the following scores on your math quizzes. What is your median score? _______ You have the following scores on your reading tests What is your median score? _______ 5 6 7 8 9 10 Chapter 5 test TOMORROW #26-3 February 23, 2011 Find the UNIT RATE 1) A swimmer swims 80 laps in 1.5 hours Find the mean of the given data 2) 89.5, 88.7, 91.3, 93.2, 90.6 3) The football team at Jefferson High School completed their season with a mean of 18 points scored per home game. The table below shows the final scores for each of their home games. How many points did Jefferson High School score in their last home game? NO HOMEWORK due to Chapter 5 test today! #26-4 Which is the better buy? 1) 3 slices of pizza for $4.00 8 slices of pizza for $9.99 February 24, 2011 What is the range of the data? 2) 53, 72, 69, 81, 93, 93, 100, 34 3) When Jillian’s family had a reunion, she meets many of her relatives for the first time. She realizes that on her dad’s side of the family, she has 13 cousins. She asks some of her friends how many cousins they have. Their responses are shown in the table below. Which of the following measures of this data is the least? _______________________ _______________________ _______________________ _______________________ _______________________ _______________________ _______________________ _______________________ _______________________ _______________________ _______________________ _______________________ _______________________ 6). 7). 8). 9). 10). 11). 12). 13). _______________________ ___________________ ______________ #26-5 February 25, 2011 1) You travel 204 miles in 3 hours. Find the mode of the given data How many miles do you travel 2) 4.75, 3.25, 4.25, 3.75, in 5 hours? 5.15, 3.25, 4.50, 3.25 3) In order to earn a scout badge, Artie worked on a project that required him to conduct a survey. Artie decided to ask the question, “How many video games do you own?” to his fellow scouts. His results are shown in the table below. Which of the statements about this data is FALSE? A. The median number of video games owned is 12. B. The mean is the best representation of the typical number of video games ow ned. C. The mode of the number of video games ow ned is 12. D. The results of the survey might not represent the number of video games ow ned by a randomly selected student. _______________ _____________ ___________ _____________ You will probably need a variable (letter) to write your equation. _______________________ _______________________ _______________________