Proportions: Word Problems

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6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Shawnee School has 336 students for every 12 teachers. If there are a total of 1,176 students, how many teachers are there?
392 Teachers
32,928 Teachers
336 Teachers
12 Teachers
Tags
CCSS.6.EE.B.7
CCSS.6.RP.A.1
CCSS.6.RP.A.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
At Grandridge Middle School, the ratio of boys to girls is 5 to 4. There are 556 girls at the
school. How many boys are there?
500 Boys
556 Boys
695 Boys
444 Boys
Tags
CCSS.6.EE.B.7
CCSS.6.RP.A.1
CCSS.6.RP.A.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
The concessions stand sold 6 hamburgers for every 5 hot dogs during the football game. If there were 546 hamburgers sold, how many hot dogs were sold?
630 Hots Dogs
655 Hot Dogs
430 Hot Dogs
455 Hot Dogs
Tags
CCSS.6.RP.A.1
CCSS.6.RP.A.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
There were 3 out of 5 teachers who wore college shirts on Wednesday. If there were 21 teachers wearing college shirts, how many total teachers are there?
30 Total Teachers
35 Total Teachers
14 Total Teachers
20 Total Teachers
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CCSS.6.RP.A.1
CCSS.6.RP.A.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Ken’s new car can go 78 miles on 3 gallons of gas. How many gallons of gas will it take for Ken to go 130 miles?
7 Gallons
5 Gallons
3380 Gallons
10 Gallons
Tags
CCSS.6.RP.A.1
CCSS.6.RP.A.2
CCSS.6.RP.A.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Three eggs are required to make 24 muffins. How many eggs are needed to make 144 muffins?
24 Eggs
20 Eggs
18 eggs
15 Eggs
Tags
CCSS.6.RP.A.1
CCSS.6.RP.A.2
CCSS.6.RP.A.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Find the value of x that makes the two ratios equivalent to each other in the following proportions.
x = 9
x = 4
x = 36
x = 3
Tags
CCSS.6.EE.B.5
CCSS.6.EE.B.7
CCSS.6.RP.A.1
CCSS.6.RP.A.3
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