Proportion Word Problems
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Mathematics
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7th - 8th 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.
Tags
CCSS.7.RP.A.2A
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you solve a proportion?
Back
To solve a proportion, cross-multiply the terms and then solve for the unknown variable.
Tags
CCSS.7.RP.A.2C
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a ratio?
Back
A ratio is a comparison of two quantities, showing how many times one value contains or is contained within the other.
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CCSS.6.RP.A.1
CCSS.6.RP.A.2
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
If 12 ounces of shampoo lasts 16 weeks, how long will 18 ounces last?
Back
24 weeks.
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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the formula for finding the actual distance using a scale?
Back
Actual Distance = Scale Distance × Scale Factor.
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CCSS.7.RP.A.2C
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
If the ratio of sugar to flour is 1:5, how much sugar is needed for 25 cups of flour?
Back
5 cups.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the scale in a map?
Back
The scale is a ratio that compares a distance on the map to the actual distance it represents.
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CCSS.7.RP.A.2C
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