Solving Proportions Word Problems

On a map, if one centimeter represents 25 kilometers, how many kilometers does 7 centimeters represent?

• 175

• 185

• 200

• 220

Solve for x 

• x = 1/10

• x = 10

• x = 4

• x = 5

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

5 chocolate bars cost $ 1.50. How much do 20 chocolates bars cost?

• $3.00

• $8.00

• $6.00

• $12.00

A box of 4 cupcakes cost $9. At this same rate, how much would 2 cupcakes cost?

• $8.00

• $18.00

• $4.50

• $2.25

Enrique’s car can drive 500 miles on 20 gallons of gas. If he wants to drive 50 miles, how much gas will his car need?

• 2 gallons

• 5 gallons

• 100 gallons

• 50 gallons

6 pencils costs 36 cents. How much do 2 pencils cost?

• 6

• 12

• 3

• 8

On a map, if one centimeter represents 25 kilometers, how many kilometers does 7 centimeters represent?

• 175

• 185

• 200

• 220

If four ice creams cost $3.20, what would 8 ice cream cost?

• $7.20

• $6.40

• $10.00

• $9.60

Allan's favorite food is chocolate cake. He needs 200 grams of flour for every 4 eggs. If he is making a cake using 8 eggs, how many grams of flour does he need?