Comparing Ratios with a Water Dye Simulation
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Comparing Ratios with a Water Dye Simulation
Use equivalent ratios to simulate matching colors of water.
Putting It All Together
Answer these open ended questions on your own or with others to form deeper math connections.
Open-ended question
If 6 oz of water contains 5 drops of coloring, how could you use ratios to determine how many drops would be needed to turn 18 oz of water the same color?
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