Writing and Solving Proportions

Flashcard
•
Mathematics
•
7th Grade
•
Easy
Wayground Content
Used 1+ times
FREE Resource
Student preview

15 questions
Show all answers
1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a proportion?
Back
A proportion is an equation that states that two ratios are equal.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you set up a proportion?
Back
To set up a proportion, you can use the formula a/b = c/d, where a and b are one ratio, and c and d are another ratio.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
If 1 pound equals 16 ounces, how many ounces are in 5 pounds?
Back
80 ounces (5 pounds x 16 ounces/pound = 80 ounces).
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you convert feet to yards?
Back
To convert feet to yards, divide the number of feet by 3, since 1 yard = 3 feet.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the formula to find the total points possible if you know the score and percentage?
Back
Total Points = (Score / Percentage) x 100.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
If you scored 45 points and that was 80%, how many points was the test out of?
Back
56 points (45 / 0.80 = 56).
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the first step in solving a proportion?
Back
Cross-multiply the two ratios.
Create a free account and access millions of resources
Similar Resources on Wayground
15 questions
Unit 3 Review

Flashcard
•
6th Grade
15 questions
Unit 3 Test Review 7.4d 7.4b 7.4e

Flashcard
•
7th Grade
11 questions
Solving Proportions Review

Flashcard
•
7th Grade
15 questions
Comparing and Scaling

Flashcard
•
7th Grade
15 questions
Proportions

Flashcard
•
7th Grade
15 questions
Ratios, Unit Rates, and Proportions

Flashcard
•
7th Grade
15 questions
Ratios, Rates, and Unit Conversions Flashcard

Flashcard
•
6th Grade
15 questions
Unit Rates and Proportions

Flashcard
•
7th Grade
Popular Resources on Wayground
10 questions
Video Games

Quiz
•
6th - 12th Grade
20 questions
Brand Labels

Quiz
•
5th - 12th Grade
15 questions
Core 4 of Customer Service - Student Edition

Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
15 questions
What is Bullying?- Bullying Lesson Series 6-12

Lesson
•
11th Grade
25 questions
Multiplication Facts

Quiz
•
5th Grade
15 questions
Subtracting Integers

Quiz
•
7th Grade
22 questions
Adding Integers

Quiz
•
6th Grade
10 questions
Exploring Digital Citizenship Essentials

Interactive video
•
6th - 10th Grade
Discover more resources for Mathematics
15 questions
Subtracting Integers

Quiz
•
7th Grade
20 questions
Multiplying and Dividing Integers

Quiz
•
7th Grade
20 questions
Perfect Squares and Square Roots

Quiz
•
7th Grade
20 questions
Adding and Subtracting integers

Quiz
•
7th Grade
18 questions
Understand Scale and Proportions in Geometry

Quiz
•
7th Grade
15 questions
proportional relationships in tables graphs and equations

Quiz
•
7th Grade
20 questions
Combining Like Terms

Quiz
•
7th - 8th Grade
27 questions
Calculate Operations with Rational Numbers

Quiz
•
7th Grade