X AND ÷ OF INTEGERS
X AND ÷ OF FRACTIONS
PROPORTIONAL WORD PROBLEMS
BEDMAS
100

(−7) × 6

−42

100

½ × 8

4

100

A car travels 180 km using 15 L of gasoline. How many kilometres does it travel per litre?

12 km/L

100

Calculate: 6 + 3 × 4

18

200

(−48) ÷ (−8)

6

200

¾ ÷ ½ please simplify

1½ or 3/2

200

A car travels 200 km using 20 L of gasoline. How far can it travel using 30 L?

300 km
200

Calculate: (18 − 6) ÷ 3 + 2

6

300

The temperature is −4°C. It drops by 3°C every hour for 5 hours. What is the final temperature?

−19°C

300

2⅓ × ⅔

1 5/9 or 14/9

300

A group of hikers descends a mountain at a rate of 250 feet per hour. What is the change in their elevation after 4 hours?


- 1000 feet

300

Calculate: 5² − 3 × 4

13

400

Will this question have a positive or negative answer 8 ÷ (−4) × (−6)

Positive

400

Julie studies for 3⅓ hours over 4 days. If she studies the same amount each day, how many hours does she study per day?

⅚ of an hour

400

A chocolate factory produces 150 chocolate bars every 2 hours. If the factory needs to produce 1,275 chocolate bars, how many hours will it take?

17h IMPORTANT NOTE IS THAT THEY MAKE 150 bars every 2 h

400

Calculate: (3/4 + 1/2) ÷ 5/2

1/2 

500

Will this question have a positive or negative answer 3 ÷ (−4) × (−6) x (5) x (-4)

Negative

500

Sean uses ¾ cup of sugar to make 12 brownies. How much sugar is in each brownie? please simplify

1/16 cup

500

A Grocery store sells two brands of orange juice:

  • Brand A: 500 mL for $1.60

  • Brand B: 750 mL for $2.25

What brand is the better deal?


Brand B 

500

Calculate: (5)² − [12 ÷ (−3)] × 4

41

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