
Mastering Proportion Word Problems

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Mathematics
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6th - 10th Grade
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Sophia Harris
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a proportion in mathematical terms?
A fraction that represents part of a whole
A relationship between two numbers
A number that represents a percentage
Two equivalent ratios
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a proportion?
3/4 = 6/8
2/5 = 3/7
5/6 = 10/13
1/2 = 2/3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the first step in solving a proportion problem algebraically?
Add the numerators
Cross multiply the terms
Subtract the fractions
Divide the denominators
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If 5 jobs can be completed in 3 days, how many jobs can be completed in 15 days?
25 jobs
35 jobs
20 jobs
30 jobs
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Janice can read 2 books in 5 days. How many books can she read in 30 days?
10 books
15 books
18 books
12 books
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When setting up a proportion problem, what is the most common mistake students make?
Forgetting to cross-multiply
Not aligning the numbers correctly
Using decimals instead of fractions
Using the wrong numbers
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the example with John Jets Dance Emporium, what does the number 42 represent?
Employees using public transportation
Total number of employees
Employees not using public transportation
Total number of students
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