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100

Write the ratio as a fraction in simplest form: 8 to 30

What is 4/15

100

Find the unit rate in miles per gallon:

410 miles in 16 gallons

What is 25.625 miles/gallon

100

Does this pair of ratios form a proportion? 

2/3 and 6/9

Yes because 2/3 = 6/9

100

n/12 = 6/18

What is n = 4

100

Julie was able to walk 16 miles through the park in 6 hours. How long will it take her to walk 24 miles through the park?

What is 9 hours

200

Write the ratio of vowels to consonants in the words "Wind Gap"

What is 2:5

200

Find the unit rate in words per minute:

1500 words in 25 minutes

What is 60 words per minute

200

Does this pair of ratios form a proportion? 

5/4 and 25/16

No because 5/4 does not equal 25/16

200

c/28 = 5/7

What is c = 20

200

The ratio of vanilla pudding to chocolate pudding in a banana split pie is 4 to 3. Olivia has 64 oz of vanilla pudding. How much chocolate pudding does she need?

What is 48 ounces.

300

Write the ratio as a fraction in simplest form: 66 inches to 72 inches

What is 11 to 12

300

Find the cost per ounce:

$1.12 for 8.2 ounces

(round to the nearest hundredth)

What is $0.14 per ounce

300

Does this pair of ratios form a proportion? 

$8/20 lbs and $24/60 lbs

Yes because 8/20 = 24/60

300

3/x = 1/9

What is x = 27

300

If there are 1200 calories in an 8 oz piece of cheesecake, how many calories are in a 3 oz piece of cheesecake?

What is 450 calories

400

There are 140 students in 8th grade. If 80 of the students are girls, write the simplified ratio of girls to boys in 8th grade.

What is 4:3

400

Which is the better buy? 

$3.29 for a 16-ounce bag of candy 

$2.99 for a 12-ounce bag of candy

What is $3.29 for a 16-ounce bag = $0.21 per ounce

400

Does this pair of ratios form a proportion?

5 ft/7 sec and 25 ft/ 49 sec

No because 5/7 does not equal 25/49

400

30/14 = k/7

What is k = 15

400

Annie bought 3 bags of special candy for $1.20. How much do 8 bags of candy cost?

What is $3.20

500

Write the ratio as a fraction in simplest form 30 seconds to 5 minutes (hint: convert to the same units first)

What is 1 second to 10 seconds

500

Ethan can buy 4 CDs for $71.96 at CD Express or 9 CDs for $134.55 at Music Rox. Which has the better unit cost?

What is Music Rox has the better buy (14.95 per CD).

500

Does this pair of rations form a proportion? 

21 mi/6 hour and 14.3 mi/ 3 hour

No because 21/6 does not equal 14.3/3

500

380/520 = 760/x

What is x = 1040

500

The moats separating the people from the animals are 5 m wide for bears and 2.5 m wide for leopards. If the bears' moat is 4 m deep, how deep should the leopards' moat be?

What is 2 m deep for the leopards

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