Solving Proportions Word problems

12 ounce shampoo bottle lasts Mike 16 weeks.  How long would you expect an 18-ounce bottle of the same brand to last him?

• 24 weeks
• 6 weeks
• 30 weeks
• 20 weeks

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

A 6-ounce package of fruit snacks contains 45 pieces.  How many pieces would you expect in a 10-ounce package?

• 25 pieces
• 35 pieces
• 75 pieces
• 70 pieces

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

The waiting time to ride a roller coaster is 20 minutes when 150 people are in line.  How long is the waiting time when 240 people are in line?

• 90 min
• 30 min
• 32 min
• 30 min

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

Hamburger meat sells for $6 for every 3 pounds. If Alicia buys 10 pounds of hamburger meat, how much will she pay?

• $30
• $20
• $60
• $10

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

If Andrea can buy one papaya for $3, then how many can Griffin buy with $9?

• 3
• 1
• 27
• 2

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

It takes one Super Giant Pizza to feed 3 people. If you invite 36 people, how many pizzas will you need?

• 3

• 6

• 9

• 12

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

If two pounds of meat will serve five people how many pounds will be needed to serve 13 people?

• 4.2

• 2,3

• 2.3

• 5.2

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

Review. (Proportions Word Problems)
The currency in China is the Yuan. If $1 is equal to 8 Yuan, how many Yuan would you get for $2?

• 4 Yuan
• 3 Yuan
• 16 Yuan
• 12 Yuan

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

Write the ratio as a fraction in simplest form.
15 girls to 6 boys   

• 5 to 2
• 5/3
• 3 to 5
• 5/2

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

In an animal shelter, the ratio of dogs to cats is 5 to 3. There are 25 dogs.  Write and solve a proportion to find the number c of cats.

• c=15
• c=18
• c=21
• c=16

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.3

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

CCSS.6.EE.B.6