Unit Rate Conversions/Solving Proportions

A snake slithered 5 feet and an inchworm crawled 50 inches, which critter traveled farther? How much farther?

• the snake by 20 inches

• the worm by 4 inches

• the snake by 10 inches

• the worm by 10 inches

Tags

CCSS.2.MD.A.4

A box contains 4 coconuts, each having a mass of 8 ounces. If the postage costs $2.50 per pound, how much will it cost to mail the box?

• $15.00

• $5.00

• $80.00

• $8.00

Tags

CCSS.5.MD.A.1

CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

Cindy needs to buy ribbon to make hair bows for 6 of her friends. Each hair bow requires 2 feet of ribbon and the ribbon costs $2.75 a yard. How much the ribbon cost to make the hair bows?

• $11

• $33

• $26

• $6

Greg bought 8 ounces of sliced turkey and 3 times as much sliced ham. How many pounds of luncheon meat did he purchase?

• 2 lbs

• 2.5 lbs

• 1.5 lbs

• 3 lbs

Tags

CCSS.4.OA.A.2

A punch recipe calls for 1 quart of ginger ale, a pint of cranberry juice and a cup of lemonade. How many 1/2 cup servings does the recipe make?

• 3.5

• 7

• 14

• 21

Mrs. Thomas made 3 1/2 gallons of tea for the family reunion. she estimates that each of the 17 family members will drink about 3 cups of tea for the day. Did she prepare enough tea for her family? How much does she need or how much does she have remaining?

• Yes, by 5 cups

• No, by 5 cups

Carl's pancake recipe calls for 3/4 of a cup of milk and 1/2 cup of oil. How many ounces of liquid will he need for the pancake recipe?

• 1.25 ounces

• 10 ounces

• 16 ounces

• 12 ounces

Mrs Wren bought a half gallon bucket of popcorn at the movies. She divided it equally between herself and her 3 children. How many cups of popcorn will each person get?

• 3 cups

• 2 cups

• 4 cups

• 1 cup

Determine whether this pair of ratios forms a proportion.   5/8, 2/3

• yes
• no

Tags

CCSS.7.RP.A.2A

Determine whether this pair of ratios forms a proportion.   16/9, 9/6

• yes
• no

Tags

CCSS.7.RP.A.2A