Proportions Word Problems Review

Mrs. Sparks has been craving smoothies lately. She buys a 20oz chocolate smoothie for $7. Mrs. Jones also buys a 17oz chocolate smoothie. How much is Mrs. Jones smoothie?

• $5.95

• $6

• 8.24

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CCSS.6.NS.B.3

Ms. Hensley's family owns a green bean farm. If Ms. Hensley can grow 225 bushels in 3 acres, how many bushels can she grow in 9.6 acres?

• 720 bushels

• 675 bushels

• 75 bushels

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CCSS.7.NS.A.2

CCSS.7.RP.A.2

CCSS.7.RP.A.3

Finley and Cooper are wanting to go to Skyzone. Finley pays $53.75 for 5 hours. How much will Cooper pay for 3 hours?

• $32.25

• $89.53

• 26.88

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CCSS.7.RP.A.1

CCSS.7.RP.A.2

CCSS.7.RP.A.3

Solve the following proportion:

• 34

• 8.5

• 15

• 10

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2B

Ms. Bolling really loves double chocolate chip cookies. She can buy 1 box for $21. What would her cost be for 28 boxes of cookies?

• $600

• $588

• $554

• $500

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3

CCSS.4.OA.A.3

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Emily's original painting has a width of 3 inches and a height of 4 inches. She enlarged the size of the painting so that it has a width of 15 inches. What is the new height?

Which of these proportions correctly represents the situation?

• $\frac{3\ in\ width}{4\ in\ height}=\frac{15\ in\ width}{x\ in\ height}$

• $\frac{3\ in\ width}{15\ in\ height}=\frac{4\ in\ width}{x\ in\ height}$

• $\frac{3\ in\ width}{5\ in\ height}=\frac{4\ in\ width}{15\ in\ height}$

• $\frac{3\ in\ width}{4\ in\ height}=\frac{x\ in\ height}{15\ in\ width}$

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2

CCSS.7.RP.A.3

20 Fuji apples cost $12. How many Fuji apples can you buy for $3?

Select the proportion that represents the situation correctly.

• $\frac{20\ apples}{12\ dollars}=\frac{x\ apples}{3\ dollars}$

• $\frac{20\ apples}{3\ dollars}=\frac{x\ apples}{12\ dollars}$

• $\frac{12\ dollars}{20\ apples}=\frac{x\ apples}{3\ dollars}$

• $\frac{3\ dollars}{12\ dollars}=\frac{20\ apples}{x\ apples}$

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

The currency in Egypt is the Pound. The exchange rate is approximately $1 for every 6 Pounds. At this rate, how many dollars would you get if you exchanged 132 Pounds?

Select the proportion that correctly represents the situation.

• $\frac{1\ dollar}{6\ Pounds}=\frac{132\ Pounds}{x\ dollars}$

• $\frac{132\ Pounds}{6\ Pounds}=\frac{1\ dollar}{x\ dollars}$

• $\frac{1\ dollar}{132\ Pounds}=\frac{x\ dollars}{6\ Pounds}$

• $\frac{1\ dollar}{6\ Pounds}=\frac{x\ dollars}{132\ Pounds}$
  

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2C

If you can buy four bunches of purple grapes for $10, then how many can you buy with $25?

Select the proportion that correctly represents the situation.

• $\frac{4\ bunches}{10\ dollars}=\frac{x\ bunches}{25\ dollars}$
  

• $\frac{4\ bunches}{25\ dollars}=\frac{x\ bunches}{10\ dollars}$

• $\frac{4\ dollars}{10\ bunches}=\frac{x\ dollars}{25\ bunches}$

• $\frac{4\ bunches}{25\ dollars}=\frac{10\ bunches}{x\ dollars}$

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2C

I have read 146 pages in 3 hours. How long would it take to read an entire 390 page book?

Choose the correct proportion.

•  $\frac{146\ pages}{3\ hours\ }=\frac{390\ pages}{x\ hours}$ 

•  $\frac{146\ pages}{390\ pages\ }=\frac{x\ hours}{3\ hours}$ 

•  $\frac{146\ pages}{x\ hours\ }=\frac{390\ pages}{3\ hours}$ 

•  $\frac{3\ hours}{x\ hours\ }=\frac{390\ pages}{146\ pages}$ 

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2C