Understanding rates

Reason For Learning

Rates are present whenever we talk about cost per kilogram, kilometres per hour, litres per kilometre, cost per 100 grams etc. A rate is a comparison of two quantities. So many calculations in real life rely on rates and an understanding of this concept can help us to make good consumer decisions.

Learning Intention

rates have the word "per" in them units are important simplifying rates

Key Vocabulary Terms

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ACMNA188 Level 8

Solve a range of problems involving rates and ratios, with and without digital technologies