Course 1 semester 1 Word problems

A recipe requires 2 cups of milk for every 3 cups of flour. If you use 8 cups of milk, how many cups of flour do you need?

• 9
• 12
• 16
• 6

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.3

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

A printer prints 28 photos in 8 minutes. How many minutes does it take to print 21 photos?

• 4 minutes

• 5 minutes

• 6 minutes

• 7 minutes

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

A local bakery called "Becky's Bakery" makes 100 batches of cookies in 8 hours. If they keep up this pace, how many batches of cookies would they make in 12 hours?

• 120 batches of cookies
• 200 batches of cookies
• 400 batches of cookies
• 150 batches of cookies

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.3

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

In a class, the ratio of boys to girls is 6:5. If there are 18 boys, how many girls are there?

• 11
• 24
• 12
• 15

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.3

The Eagles had a record of 16 wins and 12 losses.  What was the ratio of wins to losses?

• 4:3
• 5:4
• 3:4
• 3:5

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

If 30 kids in the class like grape juice, how many kids like pineapple juice?  Use the diagrams to answer.

• 4
• 30
• 70
• 40

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CCSS.3.MD.B.3

The city council voted on a new tax. The council has 20 members and 20% of the council members voted in favor of the new tax. How many members voted in favor of the tax?

• 16 council members 
• 4 council members 
• 20% of the members 
• 100

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

At the craft store, Stanley bought a bag of yellow and purple marbles. He received 60 marbles in all. 42 of the marbles were yellow. What percentage of the marbles were yellow?

• 7%
• 18
• 70%
• .7

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.B.3

A factory made 125 packs of gum. 32% of the packs contained mint-flavored gum. How many packs of mint gum did the factory make?

• 85 packs 
• 32 packs
• 40 packs 
• 40%

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

A test has 20 questions. If Peter gets 80% correct, how many questions did Peter get correct?

• 4 correct
• 16 correct
• 4%
• 25 correct

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C