Ratios and Proportions Word Problems

About 13 out of 20 homes have a personal computer. On a street with 60 homes, how many computers would you expect to have?

• 39 Computers

• 4.3 Homes

• 39 Homes

• 4.3 Computers

Which ratio is proportional to the ratio   1/5?

• 2/5

• 2/10

• 5/1

• 15/20

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

What is the ratio of strawberries to the total if there are 20 strawberries and 35 grapes?

• 20:35

• 35:20

• 20:55

At Tim Horton's the number of cups of coffee sold to hot chocolate is 100 to 5. If there are 2,000 cups of coffee sold, how many cups of hot chocolate are sold?

• 10

• 100

• 40,000

There are 32 students in the school play. The ratio of girls to all students in the play is 5 : 8. How many girls are in the play?

Solve the proportion

Solve the proportion

Solve the proportion

Solve the proportion