Writing and Solving Proportions

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?

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

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Jenna makes 7 out of 15 shots at her basketball game. How many would she miss out of 60?

• 16

• 28

• 15

• 32

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Alice earned $20.40 in 3 hours. At the same rate, what would Alice make in 8 hours?

• $54.40

• $6.80

• $56.10

• $57.00

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• 14
• 7
• 2
• 112

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• 48
• 120
• 2.5
• 15

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There were 5 ice cream cones for every 3 brownies sold at the ice cream shop. If there were 24 brownies sold, how many ice cream cones were sold?

• 8
• 15
• 40
• 29

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Josh bought a pizza with eight slices of pizza for $12. What is the cost of a slice of pizza?

• $12
• $1.50
• $3
• $1

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A 12-ounce bottle of shampoo lasts Enrique 16 weeks. How long would you expect an 18-ounce bottle of the same brand to last him?

• 24 Weeks
• 24-ounce bottle
• 10.6 Weeks
• 10.6-ounce bottle

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A car travels 120 miles in 3 hours (with a constant speed).  How long will it take a car to travel 200 miles?

• 6 hours
• 5 hours
• 4 hours
• 1 hour

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The cost of 50 apples is $25.00.  How much would 75 apples cost?

• $12.50
• $50.00
• $37.50
• $75.00

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