Proportions Setup

In 30 days, Sofia's chickens lay 87 eggs. About how many eggs can Sofia expect the chickens to lay in 365 days? Set up the proportion.

Sam used 6 loaves of bread on an 8 day hiking trip. How many loaves should he pack for a 12 day hiking trip if he eats the same amount of bread each day? Set up the proportion.

Rita is cooking for a Sunday brunch. She knows that 22 pancakes can feed 8 people. How many people can she feed with 55 pancakes? Set up the proportion.

Stan's cookie recipe makes 24 cookies and calls for exactly 384 sprinkles. How many sprinkles will he need to make 60 cookies? Set up the proportion.

Mika can eat 21 hot doges in 66 minutes. How many minutes will it take her to eat 35 hot dogs? Set up the proportion.

One cantaloupe costs $2. How many cantaloupes can you buy for $6? Set up the proportion.

Violet read 1,250 words in 5 minutes. At this rate, how long will it take her to read a 10,000 word essay? Set up the proportion.

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