Proportions Word Problems

Proportions Word Problems

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Mathematics

7th Grade

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Hard

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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.

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.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the formula for finding the unit rate?

Back

The unit rate is found by dividing the quantity by the number of units, expressed as 'quantity per unit'.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

If 3 scarves take 75 minutes, how long does it take to sew 1 scarf?

Back

It takes 25 minutes to sew 1 scarf.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

If Allison can sew 3 scarves in 75 minutes, how many scarves can she sew in 240 minutes?

Back

Allison can sew 9.6 scarves in 240 minutes.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the relationship between distance, rate, and time?

Back

The relationship is expressed as Distance = Rate × Time.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

If Margo read 42 pages in 2.5 hours, what is her reading rate in pages per hour?

Back

Margo's reading rate is 16.8 pages per hour.

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