What is a proportion?
Proportions

Flashcard
•
Mathematics
•
6th Grade
•
Hard
Quizizz Content
FREE Resource
Student preview

15 questions
Show all answers
1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Back
A proportion is an equation that states that two ratios are equal.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you set up a proportion to solve a problem?
Back
To set up a proportion, you can use the formula a/b = c/d, where a and b are the first ratio, and c and d are the second ratio.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the cross-multiplication method in solving proportions?
Back
The cross-multiplication method involves multiplying the numerator of one ratio by the denominator of the other ratio, and setting the two products equal to each other.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
If 13 out of 20 homes have a personal computer, how do you find the expected number of homes with a computer on a street of 60 homes?
Back
Set up the proportion 13/20 = x/60 and solve for x using cross-multiplication.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you determine the time it takes to produce a certain number of items based on a given rate?
Back
Use the formula: time = total items / (items produced per time period).
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the relationship between the size of a container and the duration it lasts for a product?
Back
The duration a product lasts is directly proportional to the size of the container, assuming the usage rate remains constant.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you calculate the cost of purchasing multiple items based on a unit price?
Back
Multiply the unit price by the total number of units purchased.
Create a free account and access millions of resources
Similar Resources on Quizizz
15 questions
Proportions: Word Problems

Flashcard
•
6th Grade
15 questions
proportions

Flashcard
•
6th Grade
15 questions
proportions

Flashcard
•
6th Grade
15 questions
Solving Proportions

Flashcard
•
6th Grade
15 questions
solving proportions

Flashcard
•
6th Grade
15 questions
Ratios and Proportions 6.12

Flashcard
•
6th Grade
15 questions
Proportions

Flashcard
•
6th Grade
15 questions
Solving Proportions

Flashcard
•
6th Grade
Popular Resources on Quizizz
25 questions
Equations of Circles

Quiz
•
10th - 11th Grade
30 questions
Week 5 Memory Builder 1 (Multiplication and Division Facts)

Quiz
•
9th Grade
33 questions
Unit 3 Summative - Summer School: Immune System

Quiz
•
10th Grade
10 questions
Writing and Identifying Ratios Practice

Quiz
•
5th - 6th Grade
36 questions
Prime and Composite Numbers

Quiz
•
5th Grade
14 questions
Exterior and Interior angles of Polygons

Quiz
•
8th Grade
37 questions
Camp Re-cap Week 1 (no regression)

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
46 questions
Biology Semester 1 Review

Quiz
•
10th Grade