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Problem Solving Using Proportions

Authored by Anthony Clark

Mathematics

7th Grade

CCSS covered

Problem Solving Using Proportions
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A cake recipe calls for 1.5 cups of milk and 3 cups of flour. Seth made a mistake and used 5 cups of flour. How many cups of milk should he use to keep the proportions correct?

2.5 cups milk

1.75 cups milk

2 cups flour

2.25 cups milk

Tags

CCSS.7.RP.A.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Write and solve a proportion to determine how many yards are in 63 feet. Use the conversion that 1 yard = 3 feet.

180 yd

18.9 yd

189 yd

21 yd

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

At the same time a 6 foot person casts a 2 foot shadow, a nearby statue casts a ten foot shadow. How tall is the statue? Hint: drawing a picture might help visualize the problem to set up a proportion.

3 feet

10 feet

16 feet

30 feet

Tags

CCSS.7.RP.A.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

A cake recipe calls for 1.5 cups of milk and 3 cups of flour. Seth made a mistake and used 5 cups of flour. How many cups of milk should he use to keep the proportions correct?

2.5 cups milk

1.75 cups milk

2 cups flour

2.25 cups milk

Tags

CCSS.7.RP.A.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Write and solve a proportion to determine how many yards are in 63 feet.

Use the conversion that 1 yard = 3 feet.

180 yd

18.9 yd

189 yd

21 yd

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

A builder could get 6 sheets of sheetrock for $10. If he bought 15 sheets, how much money would he have spent? Use a double number line to solve. 

20

21

25

30

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

At a school fundraiser for every 3 boxes of chocolate sold you earn 15 points. If you were to sell 7 boxes, how many points would you have earned?

35

33

31

30

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

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