Solving Problems Involving Proportions

Make Connections

Performance Task

Ways of Thinking: Make Connections

Take notes about the approaches your classmates used to write equations to solve the problems.

Hint:

As your classmates present, ask questions such as:

  • Describe the process that you used to write the equation and solve it.
  • How did you decide where to put the 25 in the proportion?
  • Is that the only correct way to write the proportion?