Proportions 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 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'.
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CCSS.6.RP.A.1
CCSS.6.RP.A.2
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
If 3 apples cost $1.50, what is the cost of 1 apple?
Back
$0.50 per apple.
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CCSS.6.RP.A.1
CCSS.6.RP.A.2
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the relationship between ratios and proportions?
Back
Ratios compare two quantities, while proportions show that two ratios are equivalent.
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CCSS.6.RP.A.3A
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How can you use proportions to solve word problems?
Back
You can set up a proportion based on the relationships described in the problem and solve for the unknown.
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CCSS.7.RP.A.3
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
If 14 children made 84 bracelets, how many bracelets does 1 child make?
Back
6 bracelets per child.
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CCSS.3.OA.A.3
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