Solving equivalent ratios / Proportions
Percent of Change
Weighted Averages
Trivia
100

What value of x makes these ratios equivalent?
x:6 = 6:12

3

100

Find the percent of change

Original:  24  Final:  30

25% increase
100
When completing percentage weighted average problems, what is the very first thing you do?

Convert all the percentages to decimals

100

Area 51 is located in which US State?

Nevada

200

What value of x makes these ratios equivalent?
x/12 = 9/36

3

200

Find the percent of change

Original:  135  Final:  89

Round to the nearest whole number

34% decrease

200

What operation is used going across the rows to figure out what goes in the last columns?

Multiplication

200

Who is on the $100 bill?

Ben Franklin

300

What value of x makes these ratios equivalent?
x/6 = 8/12

4
300

An item costs $49.00 and it's 25% off.  Find the discounted price.

$36.75

300

If train 1 is going 20 mph and train 2 is going 35 mph and they are starting 100 miles apart, write the equation to figure out when they will meet.

(do not solve)

20t + 35t = 100

or 55t=100

300

In what year was Chic-Fil-A founded?

1946

400

What value of x makes these ratios equivalent?
6/10 = 18/x

30

400

An item costs $34.25 and there's 7% tax.  Find the price after tax.

$36.65

400

Write the equation for a weighted averages problem if the last column is as follows..

3x + 15 - 3.50x = 26.75

or -0.5x + 15 = 26.75

400

What is the symbol for Copper?

Cu

500

What value of x makes these ratios equivalent?
3:8 = 45:x

120

500

An item originally costs $14.00, but it's on sale 10% off.  There is also a 7% tax.  Find the price after the discount AND the tax.

$13.48

500

Solve the equation

5x + 14.50 - 3x = 25

x = 5.25

500

What is the nationality of Picasso?

Spanish