Solving Proportions

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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?

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40

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Two ratios that are equal are

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proportional

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Cost of a slice of pizza if a pizza with eight slices costs $12?

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$1.50

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In an animal shelter, the ratio of cats to dogs is 3 to 5. If there are a total of 25 dogs at the shelter, how many cats do they have?

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15

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On a street with 60 homes, how many would you expect to have a personal computer if about 13 out of 20 homes have one?

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39 Homes

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A 6-ounce package of fruit snacks contains 45 pieces. How many pieces would you expect in a 10-ounce package?

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75 Pieces

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AMUSEMENT PARKS: The waiting time to ride a roller coaster is 20 minutes when 150 people are in line. How long is the waiting time when 240 people are in line?

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32 Min.

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Simplify the ratio of 20 to 25

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4 to 5

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A cake recipe calls for 1.5 cups of milk and 3 cups of flour. Seth made a mistake and used 5 cups of flour. How many cups of milk should he use to keep the proportions correct?

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2.5 cups milk

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The distance that an automobile travels varies directly as the time it travels. If the car travels 280 miles in 7 hours, how far will it travel in 12 hours?

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480