Really Cool Jeopardy Game

Setting Up Proportions

100

6 ice cream cones cost $10. How much will 9 cost? (Don't solve! Just set up the proportion)

$10/6 = x/9

200

Ben paid $86 for 40 gallons of gas. How much would 15 gallons cost? (Don't solve! Just set up the proportion)

$86/40 = x/15

300

Dylan paid $3.50 for 12 folders. How much would he pay for 30 folders? (Don't solve! Just set up the proportion)

$3.50/12 = x/30

400

7 chickens laid 35 eggs. How many eggs will be laid by 40 chickens? (Don't solve! Just set up the proportion)

7/35 = 40/x

500

Emily can type 850 words in 17 minutes. How many words can she type in one hour? (Don't solve! Just set up the proportion)

850/17 = x/60

Solving Proportions

100

Find the value of x.

x/10 = 8/20

x = 4

200

Find the value of x. 

6/x = 4/15

x = 22.5

300

Find the value of x. 

6/15 = x/10

x = 4

400

Find the value of x.

8/x = 6/30

x = 40

500

Find the value of x.

x/6 = 10/2

x = 30

Conversion (Metric)

100

Convert 75 centimeters to millimeters

750 mm

200

Convert 1,500 liters to kiloliters

1.5 kl

300

Convert 140 seconds to minutes

2.33 min

400

Convert 18 metric cups to liters

4.5 liters

500

Convert 600 milliliters to metric cups

2.4 metric cups

Conversion (Standard)

100

Convert 6.5 hours to minutes

390 minutes

200

Convert 75 pints to quarts

37.5 quarts

300

Convert 8.5 yards to feet

25.5 feet

400

Convert 8 miles to feet

42,240 feet

500

Convert 80 tons to pounds

160,000 pounds

Unit Rate

100

Find the unit rate for 900 miles in 15 hours

60 miles per hour

200

Find the unit rate for working 20 hours for $220

$11 per hour

300

Find the unit rate for $150 spent on a three hour surfing course

$50 per hour

400

Find the unit rate for 650 words typed in 30 minutes

21.67 words per minute

500

Find the unit rate for 104 students in 4 math classes

26 students per class