Grade 6
Domain Ratios and Proportional Relationships
Cluster Understand ratio concepts and use ratio reasoning to solve problems.
Standard Understand the concept of a ratio and use ratio language to describe a ratio relationship between two quantities. <span class='clarification'>For example, &ldquo;The ratio of wings to beaks in the bird house at the zoo was $2:1$, because for every $2$ wings there was $1$ beak.&rdquo; &ldquo;For every vote candidate A received, candidate C received nearly three votes.&rdquo; </span>

6.RP.A.1. Understand the concept of a ratio and use ratio language to describe a ratio relationship between two quantities. For example, “The ratio of wings to beaks in the bird house at the zoo was $2:1$, because for every $2$ wings there was $1$ beak.” “For every vote candidate A received, candidate C received nearly three votes.”