Problem Solving Quiz

A recipe requires 3 cups of flour for every 2 cups of sugar. If you want to make a larger batch using 9 cups of flour, how many cups of sugar do you need?

• 4 cups

• 5 cups

• 6 cups

• 7 cups

If a car travels 60 miles in 1.5 hours, what is its average speed in miles per hour?

• 30 mph

• 40 mph

• 45 mph

• 50 mph

A school has a ratio of 4 teachers to 100 students. If there are 300 students, how many teachers are there?

• 8

• 10

• 12

• 15

A rectangle has a length that is twice its width. If the perimeter of the rectangle is 36 units, what is the width of the rectangle?

• 4 units

• 6 units

• 8 units

• 10 units

If 5 pencils cost $2.50, how much do 8 pencils cost?

• $3.50

• $4.00

• $4.50

• $5.00

A train travels 120 miles in 2 hours. If it continues at the same speed, how far will it travel in 5 hours?

• 200 miles

• 250 miles

• 300 miles

• 350 miles

A store sells notebooks at $3 each and pens at $1 each. If you buy 4 notebooks and 6 pens, how much will you spend in total?

• $15

• $18

• $20

• $22

A farmer has 3 fields. The first field is twice the size of the second field, and the third field is 3 times the size of the second field. If the second field is 10 acres, what is the total size of all three fields?

• 50 acres

• 60 acres

• 70 acres

• 80 acres