Practicing Proportions with Word Problems

Are the two ratios proportional?

• YES
• NO

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Are the two ratios proportional?

• YES
• NO

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For the proportion, what common product do you get when cross-multiplying?

• 148
• 167
• 112
• 224

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Will spent $3.75 for 3 pounds of granola. What is his unit rate in dollars per pound?

• $1.25 per pound
• $1 per pound
• $2 per pound
• $1.50 per pound

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

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If Justin can type 408 words in 4 minutes, how many words can he type per minute?

• 102 words per minute
• 100 words per minute
• 400 words per minute
• 412 words per minute

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A store sees 120 customers in 8 hours. What is the unit rate (in customers per hour)?

• 16 customers per hour
• 15 customers per hour
• 12 customers per hour
• 20 customers per hour

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CCSS.6.RP.A.2

CCSS.6.RP.A.1

Hamburger meat sells for $6 for every 3 pounds. If Alicia buys 10 pounds of hamburger meat, how much will she pay?

• $30
• $20
• $60
• $10

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A cake recipe calls for 1.5 cups of milk and 3 cups of flour. Seth made a mistake and used 5 cups of flour. How many cups of milk should he use to keep the proportions correct?

• 2 cups milk
• 1.75 cups milk
• 2.5 cups flour
• 2.25 cups milk

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