There are 2 questions with a total of 5 parts. Make sure you label and answer all parts. Explain your answers. Answers without explanation will receive no credit.

Question

1. Yolanda has finished 45% of the homework problems she was assigned. So far she has finished 27 problems.

A. Write 45% as a rate per 100 (fraction) and then reduce the fraction to lowest terms.

B. How many problems was Yolanda assigned? Justify your answer.

C. How many problems does Yolanda still have to do? Show your work.

2. The farmer's market is selling apples today at a price of 6 for $8.40.

A. What is the unit rate for each apple? Show your work.

B. Emma needs to buy 26 apples for the apple butter. How much will 26 apples cost at the farmer's market? Explain your reasoning.

Answer 1

A. 45% can be written as a rate per 100 (fraction) as 45/100. This fraction can be reduced to 9/20.

B. Yolanda was assigned 60 problems. This can be determined by taking the total number of problems she has finished (27) and adding it to the number of problems she still needs to do (33).

C. Yolanda still has to do 33 problems. This can be determined by taking the total number of problems she was assigned (60) and subtracting it from the number of problems she has finished (27).

A. The unit rate for each apple is $1.40. This can be determined by taking the total cost of the apples ($8.40) and dividing it by the number of apples (6).

B. 26 apples will cost $36.40 at the farmer's market. This can be determined by taking the unit rate for each apple ($1.40) and multiplying it by the number of apples (26).

Answer 2

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