Proportions

Sara walked to the park in 30 minutes. The park was 2 miles away. How many minutes would it take Sara of the park was 7 miles away. Drag and Drop the correct labels.

a

b

c

d

7

X

2

30

There was a bowl of 6 oranges and 10 apples. If there are 42 apples, how many oranges are there? Drag and drop the correct labels.

a

b

Bananas

Bowls

Oranges

Apples

John earns $5 for one hour of work. If gets paid $100, how many hours of work did he work? Drag and drop the correct labels.

b

c

d

hours

3

1

paid

100

In a classroom, there are 6 students who have brown hair out of a total of 10 students. If there were 20 students who did have brown hair, how many would NOT have brown hair. Drag and drop the correct labels.

b

e

a

Total

4

10

20

NOT

At a pet store there are 126 fish and 16 lizards. If there were 32 lizards, how many fish would there be? Drag and drop the correct labels.

a

b

c

d

e

32

126

lizards

16

X

Courtney’s summer camp has 2 canoes for every 5 campers. If there are 70 campers in all, which proportion can be used to calculate how many canoes there are at the camp?

Solve the proportion. Remember, cross multiply and divide by the lonely.

• 4,032 Fish

• 252 Fish

• 512 Fish

• 4 Fish

Solve for x

• x=6
• x =1/6
• x = 7
• x=9

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.5

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

The ratio of boys to girls that attend the Boys and Girls Club is 5 to 3. How many girls attend the Boys and Girls Club if there are 65 boys at the Boys and Girls Club?

• 108 girls
• 24 girls
• 36 girls
• 39 girls

Pat needs 14 sticks of pepperoni to make 28 pizzas.  How many sticks of pepperoni are needed to make 36 pizzas?  

• 15 pizzas
• 252 sticks
• 18 sticks
• 18 pizzas

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

CCSS.6.RP.A.3