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This is the first in a series of Syllabus Bites related to direct and indirect proportion. Students revise the concept of ratio. They create short visual explanations showing how problems can be solved.

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This resource is valuable for extending suitable students when addressing the Australian Curriculum: Mathematics content descriptions in Years 7 and 8 related to ratio and is also useful revision for the content description in Year 9 that relates to direct proportion. A visual approach to understanding the concept of ratio is emphasised.

Year level

7; 8

Topics Equations Proportions Metres per second Critical thinking Simple fractions Ratios Rates (Ratios) Mathematical expressions Justification (Reasoning)

Learning area

Mathematics

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Name: NSW Curriculum and Learning Innovation Centre
Organization: NSW Curriculum and Learning Innovation Centre
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Name: NSW Curriculum and Learning Innovation Centre
Organization: NSW Curriculum and Learning Innovation Centre
Description: author

Name: State of NSW, Department of Education
Organization: State of NSW, Department of Education
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Name: Education Services Australia
Organization: Education Services Australia
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Address: VIC, AUSTRALIA
URL: http://www.esa.edu.au/

Publisher

Name: State of NSW, Department of Education
Organization: State of NSW, Department of Education
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Name: Education Services Australia Ltd
Organisation: Education Services Australia Ltd
Address: AUSTRALIA
URL: www.esa.edu.au

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Interactive

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Syllabus Bites: Revisiting proportion

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