Ryan is running in a 5-kilometer race. How many feet will he run in the race? Use the conversion rates 5,280 ft = 1 mi and 1 mi ≈ 1.61 km. Round to the nearest hundred feet.
16,400 feet
Elise ran 2 miles in 15 minutes. Teagan ran 3 kilometers in 15 minutes. Who ran at a faster rate?
Elise
Tania needs to buy at least 3 pounds of bananas. If she buys a bunch of bananas that weighs 42 ounces, will she have enough?
No- 4 pounds is 48 ounces
In the workbench drawer, the ratio of hex bolts to all bolts is 0.06. Write the ratio as a fraction in simplest form.
Brian pole-vaulted over a bar that was 189 inches high. How many inches higher must he vault to go over a bar that is
16 feet high?
3 more inches
In a recent student government election, the ratio of students who voted for the winner to all the students who voted was 0.55. The number of students who voted was 60. How many votes did the winner get?
Aidan needs 15 liters of cleaning solution. He can buy a 2-gallon jug ($4.28), a 3-gallon jug ($5.92), a 4-gallon jug ($6.56), or a 7-gallon jug ($12.98). Which jug should he purchase to get at least 15 liters of cleaning solution and spend the least amount of money?
4-gallon jug
In basketball, Katrina makes 12 out of every 20 free throws. Her coach claims that if she tries 42 free throws, she should make 18 of them. Is the coach's claim correct?