Comparing Measurement with Tables and Equations Worksheet Download
Free 8th Grade (8ee5) math worksheets on Comparing Measurement with Tables and Equations. Each worksheet has 3 problems with an answer key and are ideal for teachers and homeschooling. You can download the PDF, create a set of flash cards or set it up for online learning.
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About this worksheet
Each worksheet has 3 problems analying a table and equation to compare the rate of change.
This worksheet is designed to help children grasp the mathematical concept of comparing measurements through tables and equations. Focusing on practical life scenarios, it includes problems on comparing contractors' prices, electricity costs, and sugar prices. Suitable for distance learning, it is customizable and can be converted into interactive flashcards, providing an engaging and adaptable learning tool.
Student objectives
- Practice finding a unit rate from a table and comparing it to a rate given as an equation
- Determine which of two companies offers a better deal (fewer pieces per box or higher cost per pound)
- Use an equation like y = 30x to calculate a total for a specific number of units
- Compare proportional relationships when the information is shown in different formats (tables vs. equations)
Everyday practice
- Compare two phone plans by looking at a table of costs by month and an equation for another plan to see which one increases faster.
- Decide which ride-share option gets more expensive per mile by comparing a price table to a pricing equation.
- Compare two streaming services where one shows total cost in a table and the other gives a monthly cost equation.
- Figure out which job pays more per hour by comparing an hours-to-earnings table with a pay equation.