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: Hodan is planting flowers around her apartment building. The total distance around her building is 120 feet, and she wants to plant a flower every
$${4{1\over2}}$$
feet.
Let
$$x$$
represent the number of flowers Hodan plants around her apartment building. Write an equation she can use to determine how many flowers she’ll need.


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