Solving Proportions Word Problems

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How many sticks of pepperoni are needed to make 36 pizzas if 14 sticks are needed for 28 pizzas?

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A car travels 420 miles in 8 hours. If the car continues at the same rate, how far will it travel in 12 hours?

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12 ounce shampoo bottle lasts Mike 16 weeks. How long would you expect an 18-ounce bottle of the same brand to last him?

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Hamburger meat sells for $6 for every 3 pounds. If Alicia buys 10 pounds of hamburger meat, how much will she pay?

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Ms. King's P.E. class has 25 students, 16 of whom are boys. How many boys would there be if the class had 40 students?

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Ms. Ginsberg's second period class has 30 students. 18 of these students have an A. If Ms. Ginsberg has 80 students total, how many students are earning an A?

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If 190 students were surveyed, how many would list pizza as a favorite food if 30 out of 50 students listed pizza as a favorite?

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During the first 72 days of a fundraiser, Krystal sold 56 subscriptions. How many subscriptions would Krystal sell in 216 days?

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Danielle used 8 centimeters of tape to wrap 4 presents. How many presents did Danielle wrap if she used 30 centimeters of tape?

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3 meals at Jason's Deli cost $27. How much money would 12 meals cost?

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