Measurements and Proportions

Now that you have extra funding, you can finally spring for some Impossible Cement (it’s impossible to break!) to use around the door to your shelter. Your order came in two tubs. One tub of cement weighs 14.4 grams. The second tub of cement weighs 9.7 grams. What is the total weight of the two tubs of cement in milligrams?

• 35,600 milligrams

• 24,100 milligrams

• 36,450 milligrams

• 25,000 milligrams

A recipe for oatmeal cookies calls for 2 cups of flour for every 3 cups of oatmeal. How much flour is needed for a big batch of cookies that uses 9 cups of oatmeal?

• 5 cups of flour

• 6 cups of flour

• 7 cups of flour

• 8 cups of flour

A factory adds three red drops and two blue drops of coloring to white paint to make each pint of purple paint. The factory will make 50 gallons of this purple paint. How many drops of red and blue coloring will the factory need in the 50 gallon batch of purple paint?

• 1,200 red drops of coloring and 800 blue drops of coloring

• 1,403 red drops of coloring and 500 blue drops of coloring

• 550 red drops of coloring and 1,130 blue drops of coloring

• 1,215 red drops of coloring and 430 blue drops of coloring

How many teaspoons are equivalent to 6 tablespoons?

• 6

• 1

• 12

• 18

If Mr. Wellner weighs 195 lbs, how much does he weigh in kilograms?

• 66.6 kg

• 88.6 kg

• 86.8 kg

• 68.8 kg

Jacob is using 16 cups of flower to bake 4 cakes for his homies. What is the UNIT RATE of cups of flour per cake?

• 16:4

• 4:1

• 12:1

• 6:1

Solve for x

• x = 19.6

• x = 5/98

• x = 101/5

Solve for x 

• x = 6

• x = 25

• x = 28

• x = 17

If a car travels 280 miles in 7 hours, how far will it travel in 12 hours?

• 480 miles

• 1,960 miles

• 84 miles

• 25 miles

If 7 sandwich rolls cost $1.68, how much will 29 rolls cost?

• $11.76

• $6.96

• $13.76

• $7.96