Proportions and Data Analysis for Grade 6

A recipe calls for 2 cups of flour for every 3 cups of sugar. If you want to make a batch with 6 cups of sugar, how many cups of flour do you need?

• 3 cups of flour

• 6 cups of flour

• 4 cups of flour

• 2 cups of flour

A car travels 150 miles on 5 gallons of gas. How many miles can it travel on 8 gallons of gas?

• 200 miles

• 180 miles

• 300 miles

• 240 miles

In a class of 30 students, 12 are girls. What is the ratio of girls to boys in the class?

• 3:2

• 2:3

• 1:2

• 4:5

A graph shows that 4 out of 10 students prefer chocolate ice cream. If there are 50 students in total, how many prefer chocolate ice cream?

• 15

• 25

• 30

• 20

A map has a scale of 1 inch to 5 miles. If two cities are 3 inches apart on the map, how far apart are they in real life?

• 20 miles

• 10 miles

• 15 miles

• 25 miles

A store sells 3 apples for $1.50. How much would 12 apples cost?

• $6.00

• $5.00

• $7.50

• $4.50

If a recipe requires 4 liters of water for 8 servings, how much water is needed for 20 servings?

• 5 liters

• 10 liters

• 8 liters

• 12 liters

A survey shows that 60% of people prefer tea over coffee. If 200 people were surveyed, how many prefer tea?

• 80

• 100

• 120

• 150

A graph shows that 25% of a population is under 18 years old. If the total population is 800, how many people are under 18?

• 150

• 100

• 200

• 300

If a car can travel 240 miles on 8 gallons of gas, how many gallons are needed to travel 360 miles?

• 12 gallons

• 15 gallons

• 10 gallons

• 8 gallons