Proportion
A frame is 9 in wide and 6 in tall. If it is reduced to a width of 3 in then how tall will it be?
2 in
For every 2 males birds in a bird cage there are 5 females. What is the ratio of males to females?
2:5
A ferris wheel can accommodate 55 people in 15 minutes. What was that rate per hour?
220 people/hour
Jay had $256 in his savings account. He took $78 from the account to buy some running shoes. How much money does Jay now have in his account?
$178
-38 x 15
-570
If you can buy one bunch of asparagus for $2 then how many can you buy with $20?
10
A classroom had 35 glue sticks. If the ratio of glue sticks to glue bottles was 5 : 2, how many glue bottles did the classroom have?
14 glue bottles
The bakers at Healthy Bakery can make 160 bagels in 10 hours. What was that rate per hour?
16 bagels/hour
An elevator started at the first floor and went up 18 floors. It then came down 11 floors and went back up 16. At what floor was it stopped?
floor 23
- 169/-13
13
Totsakan enlarged the size of a photo to a height of 18 in. What is the new width if it was originally 2 in tall and 1 in wide?
9 in
A student finished 8 of her homework problems in class. If the ratio of problems she finished to problems she still had left was 4 : 1, how many homework problems did she have total?
10
You can buy 3 apples at the Quick Market for $1.14. You can buy 5 of the same apples at Stop and Save for $1.15. Which place is the better buy?
Stop and Save
Some number added to 5 is equal to -11. Find the number.
-16
19 x -18 =
- 342
One bulb of elephant garlic costs $2. How many bulbs of elephant garlic can you buy for $14?
7 bulbs
At a farm the ratio of cows to horses was 9 : 2. If there were 72 cows at the farm, how many horses were there?
16
You can buy 5 cans for green beans at the Village Market for $4.00. You can buy 10 of the same cans of beans at Sam's Club for $5.30. Which place is the better buy?
Sam's Club
Some number added to -11 is 37. Divide this number by -12. Then, multiply by -8. What is the final number?
32
- 400 / -20
20
The currency in Tajikistan is the Somoni. The exchange rate is approximately 3 Somoni = $1. At this rate, how many Somoni would you get if you exchanged $5?
15 Somoni
The ratio of red cars to blue cars in a parking lot was 5 : 3. If there were 40 red cars, how many blue cars were there?
24
Jessica bakes 112 muffins in 7 batches. How many muffins does each batch contain?
16 muffins/batch
On Monday at the county fair, Jared played a game and won 75 tickets. On Tuesday, he won 105 tickets; on Wednesday, he won 127 tickets, but then spent 250 of them on a prize. How many more tickets does Jared need to win to get a prize that costs 150 tickets?
93 tickets
351/-9
-39