Proportion Word Problems
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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 set up a proportion for a word problem?
Back
Identify the two quantities that are being compared and set them equal to each other in fraction form.
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CCSS.7.RP.A.2B
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
If 1 inch on a map represents 20 miles, how do you find the real distance for 2.5 inches?
Back
Multiply 2.5 inches by 20 miles/inch to get 50 miles.
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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the formula to find distance when speed and time are known?
Back
Distance = Speed × Time.
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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
If a train travels 500 miles in 10 hours, what is its speed?
Back
Speed = Distance ÷ Time = 500 miles ÷ 10 hours = 50 miles/hour.
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CCSS.6.RP.A.1
CCSS.6.RP.A.2
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How far can a train travel in 15 hours if it travels at 50 miles/hour?
Back
Distance = Speed × Time = 50 miles/hour × 15 hours = 750 miles.
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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
A machine produces 200 widgets in 5 hours. How many widgets does it produce in 1 hour?
Back
Rate = Total Widgets ÷ Total Time = 200 widgets ÷ 5 hours = 40 widgets/hour.
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CCSS.6.RP.A.1
CCSS.6.RP.A.2
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