Proportional Problems

Gabriel goes to a carnival with $20.00. He spends $2.00 to get in and the rest on ride tickets. Each ticket is $1.50. How many tickets does Gabriel buy?

• 9 tickets

• 12 tickets

• 13 tickets

• 14 tickets

In the student council election, 217 students vote. Ricardo receives 4 votes for every 3 that Isabella receives. How many more votes does Ricardo receive than Isabella?

Which graph is non-proportional?

• A

• B

• C

• D

The ratio of hot dogs to hamburgers sold

at a baseball stadium is 8:3. If 272 hot dogs were sold,

how many hamburgers were sold?

• 816 HAMBURGERS

• 102 HAMBURGERS

• 8 HAMBURGERS

• 110 HAMBURGERS

The ratio of children to teachers at a preschool is 14:5. How many children are at the preschool if there are 30 teachers?

• 8 CHILDREN

• 48 CHILDREN

• 84 CHILDREN

• 420 CHILDREN

15. The ratio of green to yellow

candies is 2:5. If there are 32

green candies, how many green

and yellow candies are there

altogether?

• 112 Candies

• 160 candies

• 80 Candies

• 16 Candies

Malaya bought 32 pieces of candy

for $16. The next day she returns to

buy more candy with $4. How

many pieces can she buy?

• 10 PIECES

• 8 PIECES

• 6 PIECES

• 16 PIECES

Three out of four students in school have at least one sibling. If there are 300 students in your school, how many would have at least one sibling?

• 225 Students

• 900 Students

• 22 Students

• 52 Students

Dave is moving to a new house

5 km away from his old house. If

one mile is approximately 1.6 km,

how many miles are between the

two houses?

• 6.1 miles

• 1.3 miles

• 1.6 miles

• 3.1 miles

The fee to check luggage with a new airline is based on the weight of each bag. Brett paid $7.14 to check a 42-pound bag. How much will Eileen pay if her bag weighs 63 pounds?

• $10.71

• $449.82

• $409

• $107.10