Rates

Use per-unit rates to connect two quantities, calculate a missing amount and check the units in your answer.

  • MOE teaching syllabus · Primary 5 Mathematics (taught from 2025)
  • 2 lessons

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Use per-unit rates to connect two quantities, calculate a missing amount and check the units in your answer.

Learning goals
  • Calculate an amount per unit with its correctly oriented unit
  • Calculate a total amount from a constant rate and number of units
  • Calculate the number of units from a total amount and nonzero rate
Syllabus statements covered
  • Rate as the amount of a quantity per unit of another quantity
  • Finding rate, total amount or number of units given the other two quantities

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