Basic Skills
Pre-Algebra
Geometry
Algebra
Trigonometry
Description – Practice solving proportion equations for the missing variable.
Activities – Multimedia Practice
Objectives
Learn that a proportion is an equation that states two ratios are equal.
Learn how to read a proportion.
Learn to use equivalent fractions to represent ratios as proportions.
Use the cross products method to determine if ratios are equal or to determine their relative size.
Recognize proportion in algebraic equations.
Write a proportion equation based on a word problem.
Learn a method to solve a proportion equation for a missing variable.
Use proportions to solve for scaled similar figures.
Use proportions to measure the height of an object.
Learn that scale is the ratio of an object’s actual size to that of a model.
Ratios, Rate, Proportions, Similar Figures,Scale Model, Percents, Solving Percent Problems
Teacher Resources
Managed Online Math Programs
Teaching Books
Power Up Your Math Curriculum! Learners are guided toward mastery of essential math concepts from basic operations through fractions, decimals, and percents and the fundamentals of algebra and geometry.