Proportions - Part 2

Mr. Turner is making guacamole. He uses 2 tablespoons of cilantro for every 3 avocados. At this rate, how many tablespoons of cilantro will he need for 9 avocados?

• 3

• 6

• 9

• 12

Dr. Brinkman has marbles. The ratio of blue marbles to white marbles in a bag is 4 to 5. At this rate, if there are 15 white marbles, how many blue marbles are there?

• 6

• 9

• 12

• 15

Ms. Blake must mix 6 tablespoons of plant food for every 2 gallons of water. If she has 6 gallons of water, how much plant food should she use?

• 6 tablespoons

• 9 tablespoons

• 12 tablespoons

• 18 tablespoons

At a local fruit stand, Mrs. Meza spends $3.96 for 2 pounds of strawberries. How much can she expect to pay for 4 pounds of strawberries?

• $7.92

• $3.96

• $5.94

• $11.88

On her pogo stick, Mrs. Lamoureux made 24 hops in 30 seconds. At this rate, she will make how many hops in 50 seconds?

• 30

• 36

• 40

• 45

On a test, Mrs. Lamoureux answered 12 out of the first 15 problems correctly. If this rate continues, she will answer how many out of the next 25 problems correctly?

• 18

• 20

• 22

• 24

The Hawks soccer team won 12 out of 14 games. If this rate continues, how many games will they win if they play a total of 21 games?

• 16 games

• 17 games

• 18 games

• 19 games

Mr. Turner is a corn farmer. At a harvest, 16 ears of corn are being picked for every 18 peppers. Given that 9 peppers have been picked, determine the number of ears of corn picked.

• 6

• 8

• 10

• 12