Proportion Word Problems
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Mathematics
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7th 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.
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CCSS.7.RP.A.2A
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you solve a proportion?
Back
To solve a proportion, cross-multiply the two ratios and set the products equal to each other.
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CCSS.7.RP.A.3
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean when a map scale says 1 inch represents 10 miles?
Back
It means that every inch on the map corresponds to 10 actual miles in real life.
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CCSS.7.RP.A.2C
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
If a train travels 500 miles in 10 hours, what is its speed in miles per hour?
Back
The speed is 50 miles per hour (500 miles ÷ 10 hours).
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CCSS.6.RP.A.1
CCSS.6.RP.A.2
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you find the distance traveled if you know the speed and time?
Back
Distance = Speed × Time.
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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
If a recipe calls for 3 cups of sugar for 24 cookies, how much sugar is needed for 12 cookies?
Back
1.5 cups of sugar (3 cups ÷ 24 cookies × 12 cookies).
Tags
CCSS.6.RP.A.3B
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the formula to find the number of items produced over time?
Back
Number of items = Rate of production × Time.
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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B
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