Proportion Word Problems
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Mathematics
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4th - 8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a proportion?
Back
A proportion is an equation that states that two ratios are equal.
Tags
CCSS.7.RP.A.2A
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you solve a proportion word problem?
Back
To solve a proportion word problem, identify the relationship between the quantities, set up a proportion, and solve for the unknown.
Tags
CCSS.7.RP.A.3
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the formula for finding the height of a shape when it is enlarged?
Back
If a shape is enlarged, the new height can be found using the formula: New Height = (Original Height / Original Width) * New Width.
Tags
CCSS.7.G.A.1
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the formula for finding the width of a shape when it is reduced?
Back
If a shape is reduced, the new width can be found using the formula: New Width = (Original Width / Original Height) * New Height.
Tags
CCSS.7.G.A.1
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
If a triangle is 4 in tall and 3 in wide, what is the ratio of height to width?
Back
The ratio of height to width is 4:3.
Tags
CCSS.6.RP.A.1
CCSS.6.RP.A.2
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
If a rectangle is 8 in tall and 12 in wide, what is the ratio of width to height?
Back
The ratio of width to height is 12:8 or simplified to 3:2.
Tags
CCSS.6.RP.A.1
CCSS.6.RP.A.2
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean to enlarge a shape?
Back
To enlarge a shape means to increase its size while maintaining the same proportions.
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CCSS.8.G.A.3
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