AC9M7M06 • Year 7 Maths

Mathematical modelling to solve practical problems involving ratios; formulate problems (AC9M7M06)

recognise situations, including financial contexts, that use integers; locate and represent integers on a number line and as coordinates on the Cartesian plane

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  • use mathematical modelling to solve practical problems involving ratios; formulate problems, interpret and communicate solutions in terms of the situation, justifying choices…
  • Example: using fractions to model and solve ratio problems involving comparison of quantities, and considering part-part and part-whole relations
  • Common trap: modelling and solving practical problems involving ratios of length, capacity or mass, such as in construction, design, food or textile production; for example, mixing…