Solving Proportions

There were 5 ice cream cones for every 3 brownies sold at the ice cream shop. If there were 24 brownies sold, how many ice cream cones were sold?

• 8
• 15
• 40
• 29

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.3

Two ratios that are equal are

• similar sides
• unit rates
• congruent
• proportional

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2D

A scale drawing of a billboard uses the scale 4 cm:9 ft. The length of the billboard in the drawing is 11 cm. How long is the actual billboard?

• 13 ft
• 20.75 ft
• 24.75 ft
• 22 ft

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CCSS.7.G.A.1

Josh bought a pizza with eight slices of pizza for $12. What is the cost of a slice of pizza?

• $12
• $1.50
• $3
• $1

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

In an animal shelter, the ratio of cats to dogs is 3 to 5. If there are a total of 25 dogs at the shelter, how many cats do they have?

• 15
• 18
• 21
• 32

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.3

2. COMPUTERS About 13 out of 20 homes have a personal computer. On a street with 60 homes, how many would you expect to have a personal computer?

• 39 Computers
• 4.3 Homes
• 39 Homes
• 4.3 Computers

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

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

• 75 Pieces
• 27-ounces
• 27 pieces
• 75-ounces

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

6. AMUSEMENT PARKS 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?

• 32 People
• 32 Min.
• 12.5 Min.
• 12.5 People

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CCSS.6.EE.C.9

CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

CCSS.6.RP.A.3

Simplify the ratio of

20 to 25

• 1 to 5

• 2 to 5

• 3 to 5

• 4 to 5

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

Mason ran 3 miles in 20 minutes. What is his unit rate of miles per hour?

• 400 miles per hour
• 9 miles per hour
• 20 miles per hour
• 6.67 miles per hour

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2