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Proportions & Word Problems

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    setting up and solving proportions to solve word problems
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  • Telemarketers are able to make 65 phone calls in 5 hours. At this rate, how many phone calls can they make in 2 hours?
    26 calls
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  • You are taking a road trip to Disney World with your family. The car is traveling at a speed of 67 miles per hour. How many hours will it take for you to travel 871 miles?
    13 hours
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  • The BRMS baseball and softball coaches are ordering new bats for the season. They found a deal on Rawlings bats: 8 bats for $143.50. If the coaches need to order 32 bats, how much will they pay?
    $574
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  • At basketball camp there should be one coach for every eight players. If 272 players register for the camp, how many coaches are needed?
    34 coaches
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  • The 7th grade students are going on a field trip to the Renaissance Faire. They need one chaperone for every ten students. If there are 196 students going on the trip, how many chaperones do they need?
    19.6 --> 20 chaperones
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  • One gram of carbohydrates provides four calories. A Nature Valley Trail Mix granola bar contains 25 grams of carbohydrates. How many calories come from carbohydrates in one granola bar?
    100 calories
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  • The "Baker Bettie" website has a recipe for pancakes. The recipe makes 8 pancakes and calls for 1/2 cup of sugar. You want to use this recipe to make 20 pancakes. How much sugar do you need?
    1 and 1/4 cups
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  • The "Baker Bettie" website has a recipe for pancakes. The recipe makes 8 pancakes and calls for 1 cup of flour. You want to use this recipe to make 20 pancakes. How much flour do you need?
    2 and 1/2 cups
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  • A sloth moves at a speed of 4 feet every 3 minutes. At this rate, how long will it take the sloth to move 26 feet?
    19.5 minutes
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  • You earn 50 points for defeating 20 enemies in your video game. At this rate, how many points will you earn if you defeat 5 enemies?
    12.5 points
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  • Your TikTok video gets 80 views in two hours. At this rate, how many hours would it take you to get 290 views?
    7.25 hours
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  • You babysit for six hours and earn $55. AT this rate, how much money do you make per hour?
    $9.17
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  • The ratio of boys to girls in history class is 4 to 5. How many STUDENTS are in the class if there are 12 boys?
    27 students (12 boys + 15 girls)
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  • Sara can type 90 words in 4 minutes. About how many words would you expect her to type in 10 minutes at this rate?
    225 words in 10 minutes
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  • The BRMS softball team won 5 of their first 7 games this year. There are 24 games in the season. At this rate, about how many of those games would you expect them to win?
    About 17 wins
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  • Two slices of pizza have 230 calories. How many calories would you expect to be in 5 slices of the same pizza?
    575 calories
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