Solving Proportions

Solve the proportion:

3/4 = x/88

• 33

• 66

• 121

• 12

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CCSS.6.EE.B.5

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.3

Solve the proportion.

• k=5
• k=3.3333333
• k=60
• k=90

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CCSS.6.EE.B.5

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.3

Do the ratios form a proportion?

• Yes, they form a proportion.
• No, they do not form a proportion.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.3

In an animal shelter, the ratio of dogs to cats is 5 to 3. There are 25 dogs.  Write and solve a proportion to find the number c of cats.

• c=15
• c=18
• c=21
• c=16

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CCSS.6.EE.B.6

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.3

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

• $30
• $20
• $60
• $10

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

CCSS.6.NS.B.3

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

CCSS.6.RP.A.3

The distance that an automobile travels varies directly as the time it travels. If the car travels 280 miles in 7 hours, how far will it travel in 12 hours?

• 480
• 1960
• 84
• 25

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CCSS.6.EE.B.6

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

CCSS.6.RP.A.3

• 1
• 3

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CCSS.5.NF.A.2

CCSS.5.NF.B.3

• 4
• 12

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CCSS.6.EE.B.5

CCSS.6.NS.A.1

Solve the proportion:

• 4
• 8
• 14
• 10

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2B

Do the ratios form a proportion?

• Yes, they form a proportion.
• No, they do not form a proportion.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.3