Mathematics / Level 8 / Number and Algebra / Real numbers
Content description
Solve a range of problems involving rates and ratios, including distance-time problems for travel at a constant speed, with and without digital technologies
Elaborations
understanding that rate and ratio problems can be solved using fractions or percentages and choosing the most efficient form to solve a particular problem
calculating population growth rates in Australia and Asia and explaining their difference
finding one of distance travelled, time taken or average speed given the other two quantities
The VCAA has recently published the Victorian Curriculum F–10 Version 2.0. To view the revised curriculum, familiarisation resources and support material, go to the Victorian Curriculum F–10 Version 2.0 website.
