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Math Snacks: Ratey the Math Cat

2 minutes 53 seconds

Now Playing As: Captioned (English) (change)

Ratey pops up at the most unexpected times. And he can't resist pointing out the rates and "purrportions" in daily life. This video helps students understand how everyday decisions rely on mathematical reasoning about rates. Part of the "Math Snacks" series.

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Runtime: 2 minutes 53 seconds

Topic: Education, Mathematics
Subtopic: General Education, Mathematics
Grade/Interest Level: 4 - 8
Standards:

Release Year: 2012
Producer/Distributor: LearningGamesLab
Series: Math Snacks
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Photos of a smiling woman and a serious looking man are cut out and placed on cartoon bodies. They sit at a table with a vase of flowers in between them. Behind them is a chart with a graph showing that the woman spoke thirty-five words while the man only spoke six words.

Cartoon characters that look like queens on playing cards are dressed in red and blue gowns. They look at each other with confusion and question marks over their heads.

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