Give three example of 6th grade ratio that you have seen in your own world in the last week

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Sure! Here are three examples of ratios that a 6th grader might encounter in everyday life:

  1. Sports Team Ratio: Imagine a local soccer team has 12 players. If there are 3 girls and 9 boys on the team, the ratio of girls to boys is 3:9. This can also be simplified to 1:3.

  2. Cooking Ingredients Ratio: When making pancakes, a recipe might call for 2 cups of flour and 1 cup of milk. The ratio of flour to milk in this recipe is 2:1.

  3. Classroom Seating Ratio: In a classroom, there might be 15 desks arranged for students—9 desks for students who are learning math and 6 desks for students who are learning science. The ratio of math desks to science desks is 9:6, which can also be simplified to 3:2.

These examples highlight ratios in sports, cooking, and classroom settings that a 6th grader might observe.