Conversions
Unit Rate
Equivalent or not?
Solving Proportions
Word Problems
100

17.5 cm = ____ km

What is .000175 km.

100

What is a unit rate?


What is a ratio where the bottom number is a 1.


100

2/3 and 16/24


Yes, equivalent, 2 x 24 = 48, 3 x 16 = 48, both simplify to

2/3

100

x/6=6/9



What is 4.

100

Anna earns $12 in 3 hours. How much does she make in 5 hours?

What is $20.

200

4.5 m = ____ mm

What is 4,500 mm.

200

If James types 126 words per 3 minutes, how many words can he type per minute?

What is 42 words per minute.

200

8/14 and 3/5

Not equivalent, 8 x 5 = 40 and 14 x 3 = 42

200

Solve for x. 

x/2 = 9/6

What is 3.

200

Ramon has a bowl of 35 pieces of fruit. The ratio of apples to clementines is 5:2. How many of each type of fruit does he have?

What is 25 apples and 10 clementines?

300

5 in. = ____ cm

What is 12.7 cm.

300

Ten bags of Hot Cheetos cost $12.50. What is the unit rate?

What is $1.25 for one bag.

300

6/8 and 9/12

Yes equivalent, 6 x 12 = 72, and 9 x 8 = 72, both simplify to 

3/4

300

x/6 = 8/12

What is 4.

300

Henry has 3 fiction books for every 2 graphic novels. If he has 60 books in total, how many of each type of book does he have?

What is 36 fiction books and 24 graphic novels?

400

6.2 qts/sec = ____ L/sec

What is 5.89 L.

400

Which is the better deal, $42 for 5 t-shirts or $68 for 8 t-shirts? Explain.

What is $42 for 5 t-shirts. (rate of $8.40 per shirt, so it is cheaper by $.10 per shirt)

400

12/20 and 27/45

Elliot got 12 out of his 20 shots in the basket. Raphael made 27 out of his 45 shots. Did they score the same? If not, who made more shots?

Yes equivalent, both simplify to 

3/5

400


27/45=18/x


What is 30

400

If Julia texts 68 words in 4 minutes, how long does it take her to text 51 words?

What is 3 minutes?

500

75 km/hr = _____ mi/min

What is .775 mi/min.

500

If Mimi drives 65 miles in 2 and a half hours, at what rate is she driving?

What is 26 miles per hour.

500

Ramon got 12 out of 15 problems correct on his quiz. Stefan got 16 out of 25 problem correct. Did they get the same score? If not, who scored higher?

12/15 and 16/25


Not equivalent. Ramon got 4/5 or 80%. Stefan got 16/25 or 64%. Ramon got the higher score.

500

7/x = 4/38


What is 66.5? Use cross products to solve.

500

If Curtis studies 1.5 hours for 2 tests, how long would he study for 3 tests?

What is 2.25 or 2 1/4 hours.

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