Proportions Word Problems

Set up the Proportion: T-shirts are 3 for $11.00. How much will 13 t-shirts cost?

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2C

Set-up the Proportion: Donuts are 3 for $1.39. How many donuts can you buy for $10.00.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2C

Set-up the Proportion: 4 cases of soda cost $10.99. How much will 25 cases of soda cost.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

Set-up the Proportion: Tickets at the carnival are 12 tickets for $20. How many tickets can you purchase for $45.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2C

Set-up the Proportion: Tries at the dunk tank are 3 for $5. How much would 10 tries cost.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2C

Sasha jarred 10 liters of jam after 5 days. How many days does Sasha need to spend making jam if she wants to jar 16 liters of jam in all? Assume the relationship is directly proportional.

• 6 days

• 7 days

• 8 days

• 9 days

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

Ed baked 28 cookies with 2 scoops of flour. With 7 scoops of flour, how many cookies can Ed bake? Assume the relationship is directly proportional.

• 65 cookies

• 79 cookies

• 98 cookies

• 100 cookies

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

Wendy's birthday party will cost $256 if she invites 8 guests. If there are 56 guests, how much will Wendy's birthday party cost? Assume the relationship is directly proportional.

• $1792

• $2000

• $1598

• $1651

Shawnda spent $259.20 on a scooter. This was 80% of her budget for a new scooter. How much was her total budget? Which proportion represents the situation?

• neither of these

• both of these

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2C

Jasmine enlarged the size of a picture to a height of 15 inches. What is the new width of the picture if it was originally 6 inches wide by 4 inches tall? Which proportion represents the situation?

• none of these