Ratios
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Direct Proportion Graphs
Ratio/Proportion Tables
Proportion equations
100

4:10 is equivalent to ____:20

What is 8?

100

Find the unit rate: 

240 miles in 4 hours

include units!

What is 60 mph? (60 mi/1hr)

100

 State whether or not this graph represents a direct proportion.

Yes! 

100

State whether either of these tables are directly proportional.

Yes, the daily post represents a direct proportion. The evening star does NOT!

100

Solve for w: 

w/6=6/9

What is w=4?

200

3:3/4 = 6:____

What is 1.5 or 3/2?

200

Find the unit rate: 

$4.80 for 6 cans

include units!

What is $0.40 per can?

200

The constant of proportionality here 

What is 16?

200

The number of crates is directly proportional to the number of peaches to package. Fill in the missing values of the table.

C = 25

P = 2,240

200

Solve for x: 

12/10=a/15

What is a=18?

300

The missing value of the ratio here is:

0.4:0.75  is equivalent to   1.6: _____

What is 3?

300

Find the unit rate:

140 pages in 80 minutes

include units!

What is 1.75 pages per min?

300

How far Ms. Garcia would travel in 5.5 hours...

What is 275 miles?

300

State whether this table represents a direct proportion. If so, write an equation. If not, state why not.

Yes, 

y=7x or y/x = 7 or x/y=1/7

300

solve for x:  x/8=7/10

what is x=5.6?

400

Find the missing value of the equivalent ratios:

1/24:1/2 = 1/8 :___

What is 3/2 or 1.5?

400

Are these rates equivalent:

5 miles in 2 hours

0.75 miles in 30 minutes

Give evidence!

no, 

5 miles in 2 hrs is 2.5 mph

0.75 miles in 30 minutes is 1.5 mph

400

How long it would take the subway to travel 7 miles.

What is 14 minutes?

400

State whether this represents a direct proportion, and if so write an equation that matches this table. If not, state why not.

Yes, 

y=1.52x or y/x=1.52 or x/y=1/1.52

400

Solve for x:

2/1.5 = 6/x

What is x=4.5?

500

Find the missing value of the ratio here:

8:1/3  is equivalent to ____:1/4

What is 6?

500

Usain Bolt’s world record in the 100 m dash is 9.58 seconds.

As an 8th grader, Langston Thompson of SPA holds the record for finishing in 12.33 seconds. So fast!

At that speed, how much further can Usain run than Langston in 25 seconds?

What is about 58 meters?

500

Write a direct proportion equation that would match this graph.

What is 

y=50t or y/t=50   or t/y=1/50

500

DAILY DOUBLE:

b is directly proportional to a, and a = 14 when b = 42. Find b when a is 7. 

B = 21

500

Solve for x:

35/28=x/12

What is x=15?