How to Solve Proportions

Solve for x 

• x = 6

• x = 25

• x = 28

• x = 17

Solve the proportion.

• q=2

• q=9

• q=4.5

• q=6

Identify the proportion that could be used to represent the table.

Chase makes $65 for 3 hours of work. Write a proportion to determine how many hours h Chase worked when he made $150.

Solve for x 

• x = 1/10

• x = 10

• x = 4

• x = 5

Solve the proportion.

• 10.8

• 7.5

Solve for x 

• x = 16

• x = 28

• x = 1/26

• x = 26

Solve for x

• x = 19.6

• x = 5/98

• x = 101/5

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

Solve for x 

• x = 15

• x = 11

• x = 1/11

• x = 20