standard_description: Understand the concept of a ratio and use ratio language to describe a ratio relationship between two quantities. For example, “The ratio of wings to beaks in the bird house at the zoo was 2:1, because for every 2 wings there was 1 beak.” “For every vote candidate A received, candidate C received nearly three votes.”
problem_activity: Task
The lot that Dana is buying for her new one story house is 35 yards by 50 yards. Dana’s house plans show that her house will cover 1,600 square feet of land. What percent of Dana’s lot will not be covered by the house? Explain your reasoning.


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