Proportions and Reasoning

Simplify the ratio of
35 : 14

• 5 : 2
• 2 : 5
• 3 : 1
• 35: 14

88 students for 4 classes
How many students per class?

• 22 students per class
• 22 classes per student
• 25 students per class
• 25 classes per student

Mrs. Jones reads 75 pages in 25 minutes. What is her average page per minute?

• 3 pages per minute
• 100 pages per minnute
• 50 pages per minute
• 2 pages per minute

Mr. Keys made $90 in 5 hours.  What is the unit rate?  

• $18 per hour
• $1 in 18 hours
• $90:5h
• 5 to 90

I paid $15.00 for 6 gallons of gasoline.
What was the price PER gallon?

• $0.40
• $9.00
• $2.50
• $0.90

Movie ticket sales are as follows:
Adult: 20 tickets for $250
Child: 15 tickets for $71.25
Senior: 5 tickets for $37.50
How much does one (1) ADULT ticket cost?

• $0.08
• $25
• $12
• $12.50

Atlas is selling sweatshirts for a school fundraiser.  Three sweatshirts cost $60.  His goal is to make $160.  How many sweatshirts does Atlas have to sell to reach his goal?

• 123 sweatshirts
• 8 sweatshirts
• 9 sweatshirts
• 63 sweatshirts

Trevor wants to order whistles for his birthday treat bags.  Party City sells 25 whistles for $21.25.  Walmart sells 50 whistles for $36 and Target sells 80 whistles for $60.  Which store would give Trevor more for his money?

• Party City
• Walmart
• Target

Find the unit price for each offer to determine which is the better buy –
Store A: 6 x-box games for $25
Store B: 8 x-box games for $33

• Store A
• Store B

Mrs Estrada has 176 slices of bread in 8 loaves. If there are the same number of slices in each loaf, how many slices of bread are in 4 loaves?

• 110

• 88

• 173

• 100