5 shovels of sand are mixed with 4 shovels of gravel to make cement. What is the number of shovels of gravel needed for 45 shovels of sand.
36 shovels
Christina biked 36 miles in 6 hours. If she biked at a constant speed, how many miles did she ride in one hour?
6 mi/hr
Are the following ratios proportional?
3 to 4, 30 to 20
Not proportional
16 lbs of tomatoes cost $176. How many lbs of tomatoes can you get with $418?
38 lbs
Apples sell 4 for $2.40. How much do 6 apples cost?
$3.60
Peter is renting wave runners for a company party. Each wave runner holds 3 people. How many wave runners will be needed for 24 people?
8 wave runners
Rose spent $2.00 for 20 pieces of gum. Joe spent $1.50 for 10 pieces of gum. Who got the better deal and why?
Rose got the better deal. She got one piece for $0.10 and Joe spent $0.15 for one piece.
A car can travel 198 miles on 6 gallons of gasoline. How many gallons of gasoline is needed to go 462 miles?
14 gallons
49 lbs of apples cost $588. How many lbs of apples can you get with $540?
45 lbs