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Animal Shelter: Adoption and Supply Plans

Build ratio tables, find missing values, and plot and compare adoption and supply plans for an animal shelter.

Grade 6MathInteractive · Printable

Aligned to6.RP.A.3.a

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  • Single worksheet
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  • 1 Common Core standard
  • Printable answer key
  • 14 questions
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Details

Format
Interactive · Printable
Grade
Grade 6
Subject
Math
Question types
Fill in the blank, Multiple choice, Short answer, Drawing

About this worksheet

What students practice

  • Students build equivalent-ratio tables and find missing values in adoption and supply plans.
  • Students plot ratio pairs on a coordinate plane with clearly defined axes.
  • Students compare supply ratios using tables and plotted pairs.

How to use

Use after introducing equivalent ratios. Have students show scaling calculations on separate paper, then discuss how graphs help compare supply plans.

Curriculum

Common Core standard covered

6.RP.A.3.a

Build tables of equivalent ratios, find missing values, and plot the pairs on a coordinate plane to compare ratios.

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Animal Shelter: Adoption and Supply Plans

Build equivalent-ratio tables and compare plans using coordinate graphs.

Build Supply Tables

Keep each stated ratio constant. Write the missing numbers in the blanks.

1.
The shelter packs 3 blankets for every 2 adoptions. Complete the table.
Blanket Plan
AdoptionsBlankets
23
4?
6?
10?

For 4 adoptions:   blankets; for 6 adoptions:   blankets; for 10 adoptions:   blankets.

2.
A supplier donates 5 food pouches for every 2 adoptions. Complete both missing entries.
Food Pouch Donations
AdoptionsFood pouches
25
?20
14?

20 food pouches go with   adoptions. For 14 adoptions, the supplier donates   food pouches.

3.
The shelter prepares 4 information cards for every 3 adoptions. Which row could be added to its equivalent-ratio table?
  • A. 6 adoptions and 7 cards
  • B. 9 adoptions and 12 cards
  • C. 12 adoptions and 9 cards
  • D. 9 adoptions and 10 cards

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