# Valentines Day Breakout! (ratios & unit rates)

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**Created:** [February 11, 2022, 2:34pm UTC](https://cl.desmos.com/t/valentines-day-breakout-ratios-unit-rates/4055 "2022-02-11T14:34:25Z")\
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**Post date:** [February 11, 2022, 2:34pm UTC](https://cl.desmos.com/t/valentines-day-breakout-ratios-unit-rates/4055/1 "2022-02-11T14:34:25Z")

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Here’s a Valentines Riddle breakout I thought some other 6th-7th grade teachers might like to use for Monday…  
Version 1: one-step basic ratios (a few part:total ones also)

> **[Valentines Math Breakout! \[Ratios\] • Activity Builder by Desmos](https://teacher.desmos.com/activitybuilder/custom/62046b1f25eab08062da415f)**
>
> ⭑8 problems on one-step Ratios 
> Includes scaling up or down
> AND part:part:TOTAL problems.
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> Solve this break-out style riddle! (Locks on each screen, until previous one is solved!)
> Q: What did the calculator say to the pencil? 
> A:...

Version 2: Multi-step ratios (applying unit rates)

> **[Valentines Math Breakout! \[Ratios & Unit Rates\] • Activity Builder by...](https://teacher.desmos.com/activitybuilder/custom/602492ec3a0d235353f8d555)**
>
> ⭑8 problems on Ratios & Unit Rates
> 
> Solve this break-out style riddle! (Locks on each screen, until previous one is solved!)
> Q: What did the calculator say to the pencil? 
> A: You can count on me!
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> Collect clues along the way and...