Exam
Name___________________________________
MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
Find the unit price.
1)
$2.16 for 8mangos
1)
A)
$0.27 per mango
B)
$3.70 per mango
C)
$2.16 per mango
D)
$17.28 per mango
Find the unit rate.
2)
170 students for 5 teachers
2)
A)
0.029 students/teacher
B)
175 students/teacher
C)
34 students/teacher
D)
850 students/teacher
For the proportion, find the unknown number n.
3)
15
60 =3
n
3)
A)
4
B)
12
C)
45
D)
60
Solve.
4)
One pound of a product yields 31
3 cups. How many pounds of this product will be required by a
recipe that calls for 5 cups of the product?
4)
A)
31
2 lb
B)
11
3 lb
C)
11
2 lb
D)
162
3 lb
Write each ratio or rate as a fraction in simplest form.
5)
6 inches of rain in 32 days
5)
A)
1 in.
3 days
B)
3 in.
16 days
C)
6 in.
32 days
D)
16 in.
3 days
6)
13.3 to 10
6)
A)
133
100
B)
100
133
C)
13.3
10
D)
133
10
Fill in the blank with one of the words or phrases listed below.
not equal equal cross products rate
unit rate ratio unit price proportion
7)
A(n) is used to compare different kinds of quantities.
7)
A)
unit price
B)
rate
C)
unit rate
D)
ratio
Write the ratio using fractional notation. Do not simplify.
8)
33
4 to 52
7
8)
A)
53
4
32
7
B)
3
5·
3
4
2
7
C)
33
4
52
7
D)
52
7
33
4
Solve.
9)
On an architect’s blueprint, 1 inch corresponds to 4 feet. If an exterior wall is 20 feet long, find how
long the blueprint measurement should be. Write answer as a mixed number if necessary.
9)
A)
5 in.
B)
20 in.
C)
62
3 in.
D)
2 in.
Write the rate as a unit rate.
10)
$3300 earned in 6 weeks
10)
A)
$471.43/week
B)
$0.0018/week
C)
$550.00/week
D)
$275.00/week
Find the ratio described as a fraction in simplest form.
11)
A grocer will refuse a shipment of mangos if the ratio of bruised mangos to the total batch is at least
1 to 8. A sample is found to contain 19 bruised mangos and 132 good mangos. Determine whether
the shipment should be refused.
11)
A)
Yes, the shipment should be refused.
B)
No, the shipment should not be refused.
Determine whether the proportion is true.
12)
1.6
1.1 =1.2
2.7
12)
A)
True
B)
False
Solve.
13)
The gasoline/oil ratio for a certain leaf blower is 20 to 1. If 1 gallon equals 128 fluid ounces, how
many fluid ounces of oil should be mixed with 4 gallons of gasoline? Round the answer to the
nearest whole ounce.
13)
A)
25 fl oz
B)
250 fl oz
C)
27 fl oz
D)
26 fl oz
For the proportion, find the unknown number n.
14)
7
n=0.5
1.5
14)
A)
101
2
B)
3
4
C)
21
D)
31
2
Solve.
15)
It takes Sarah 26 minutes to type and spell check 6 pages of a manuscript. Find how long it takes
her to type and spell check 21 pages. Round answers to the nearest whole number if necessary.
15)
A)
91 min
B)
546 min
C)
5 min
D)
26 min
For the proportion, find the unknown number n.
16)
1
3
5
15
=17
n
16)
A)
1
153
B)
26
C)
17
D)
1
17
Write the sentence as a proportion. Then determine whether the proportion is true or false.
17)
fourteen hundredths is to two as thirty–five hundredths is to five
17)
A)
0.14
5=0.35
2; false
B)
0.14
2=0.35
5; false
C)
0.14
5=0.35
2; true
D)
0.14
2=0.35
5; true
For the proportion, find the unknown number n.
18)
12
n=4
1
5
18)
A)
15
B)
12
5
C)
5
3
D)
3
5
Solve.
19)
The adult daily dosage for a certain medicine is 100 mg (milligrams) for every 25 pounds of body
weight. If the patient weighs 150 pounds and he is to receive a dose of this medicine every 6 hours,
find the amount of medicine he should receive in each dose.
19)
A)
2400 mg
B)
3600 mg
C)
100 mg
D)
150 mg
Fill in the blank with one of the words or phrases listed below.
not equal equal cross products rate
unit rate ratio unit price proportion
20)
In the proportion x
2=7
16, x · 16 and 2 · 7 are called .
20)
A)
equal
B)
cross products
C)
not equal
D)
proportion
For the proportion, find the unknown number n.
21)
0.12
10 =n
0.5
21)
A)
0.012
B)
2.4
C)
0.006
D)
0.06
5
22)
n
7=20
28
22)
A)
7
B)
6
C)
5
D)
4
Find the ratio described as a fraction in simplest form.
23)
Find the ratio of the longest side to the perimeter of the right triangle.
135 m
159 m 84 m
23)
A)
2
9
B)
53
126
C)
5
14
D)
28
53
B
Find the unit price.
24)
9onions for $10.35
24)
A)
$0.87 per onion
B)
$1.15 per onion
C)
$9 per onion
D)
$10.35 per onion
B
Determine whether the proportion is true or false.
25)
3
4
6=
15
4
30
25)
A)
True
B)
False
A
C
For the proportion, find the unknown number n.
26)
1
61
2
=n
26
26)
A)
41
2
B)
4
C)
5
D)
26
6
Solve.
27)
The standard dose of medicine for a dog is 10 grams for every 15 pounds of body weight. What is
the standard dose for a dog that weighs 55 pounds?
27)
A)
361
3 g
B)
362
3 g
C)
36 g
D)
37 g
Find the ratio described as a fraction in simplest form.
28)
Find the ratio of the width to the perimeter of the rectangular swimming pool sketched below.
width =10 meters
length =19 meters
28)
A)
19
58
B)
10
19
C)
10
29
D)
5
29
Solve.
29)
It is recommended that there be at least 11.2 square feet of floor space in a classroom for every
student in the class. Find the minimum floor space that 46 students require. Round to the nearest
tenth if necessary.
29)
A)
11.2 sq ft
B)
515.2 sq ft
C)
24.3 sq ft
D)
410.7 sq ft
30)
It takes Frank 8 minutes to type and spell check 6 pages. Find how many pages he can type and
spell check in 4.5 hours. Round answers to the nearest tenth if necessary.
30)
A)
360 pages
B)
27 pages
C)
202.5 pages
D)
337.5 pages
Write the rate as a unit rate.
31)
950 people in 50 buses
31)
A)
900 people/bus
B)
19 people/bus
C)
0.053 person/bus
D)
190 people/bus
Find the unit price.
32)
Find which is the better buy (lower cost per ounce) by finding each unit price rounded to three
decimal places if necessary. Assume that different sizes of the same brand are being compared.
Shampoo:
$1.41 for 6 ounces
$2.35 for 10 ounces
32)
A)
$2.35 for 10 ounces
B)
$1.41 for 6 ounces
C)
Both cost the same per ounce.
Solve.
33)
The scale on a map states that 1 centimeter corresponds to 20 kilometers. On the map, two cities are
7 cm apart. Find the actual distance.
33)
A)
140 km
B)
14 km
C)
14,000 km
D)
1400 km
Determine whether the proportion is true or false.
34)
2
4
3=
4
4
9
34)
A)
True
B)
False
Write the sentence as a proportion.
35)
13 miles is to 41
4 hours as 52 miles is to 17 hours
35)
A)
13 miles
17 hours =52 miles
41
4 hours
B)
41
4 hours
13 miles =52 miles
17 hours
C)
13 miles
52 miles =
41
4 hours
17 hours
D)
13 miles
41
4 hours =52 miles
17 hours
Write the rate as a unit rate.
36)
A concert tour grossed $120,000 for 5 shows.
36)
A)
$2400/concert
B)
$12,000/concert
C)
$24,000/concert
D)
$120,000/5 concerts
Solve.
37)
Currently 21 out of every 50 American adults drink coffee every day. In a town with a population
of 7700 adults, how many of these adults would you expect to drink coffee every day?
37)
A)
6468 adults
B)
3234 adults
C)
1617 adults
D)
18,333 adults
Find the ratio described as a fraction in simplest form.
38)
Residents in a small town eat an average 10 hamburgers per month at neighborhood barbecues.
Residents of a large city eat an average 5hamburgers per month at neighborhood barbecues. Find
the ratio of the number of hamburgers eaten by small town residents to the amount eaten by large
city residents.
38)
A)
2
B)
5
10
C)
1
2
D)
10
5
Write the rate as a unit rate.
39)
An animal can move at 1440 feet per hour. Write this rate in feet per minute.
39)
A)
24 ft/min
B)
2
5ft/min
C)
84 ft/min
D)
86,400 ft/min
Write the ratio as a ratio of whole numbers using fractional notation. Write the fraction in simplest form.
40)
44 to 52
40)
A)
11
52
B)
11
13
C)
44
52
D)
44
13
Solve.
41)
The ratio of a basketball player’s completed free throws to attempted free throws is 3 to 5. If she
completed 6 free throws, find how many free throws she attempted. Round to the nearest whole
number if necessary.
41)
A)
10 free throws
B)
3 free throws
C)
4 free throws
D)
2 free throws
Determine whether the proportion is true or false.
42)
33
5
3
2
=
15
4
1
9
42)
A)
True
B)
False
Find the ratio described as a fraction in simplest form.
43)
Find the ratio of the width to the length of the rectangular dog run sketched below.
width =14 meters
length =20 meters
43)
A)
3
10 meters
B)
7
17 meters
C)
10
7
D)
7
10
Write the rate as a fraction in simplest form.
44)
10 cars for 50 people
44)
A)
10 cars
5 people
B)
10 cars
50 people
C)
1 car
5 people
D)
5 cars
1 person
Write the rate as a unit rate.
45)
James Saltwood can paint 143 doors in 8 hours, while Ian Kepler can paint 40 doors in 3 hours. Who
can paint doors faster, James or Ian?
45)
A)
James
B)
Ian
Write the rate as a fraction in simplest form.
46)
93 hours for 6 projects
46)
A)
93 hours
31 projects
B)
31 hours
3 projects
C)
6 hours
31 projects
D)
31 hours
2 projects
47)
50 miles in 25 minutes
47)
A)
10 miles
5 minutes
B)
2 miles
1 minute
C)
50 miles
25 minutes
D)
1 mile
2 minutes
For the proportion, find the unknown number n.
48)
n
7=0
8
48)
A)
1
B)
56
C)
7
8
D)
0
Solve.
49)
A can of lemonade comes with a measuring scoop and directions for mixing are 4 scoops of mix for
every 32 cups of water. How much water is needed to make the entire can of lemonade if there are
40 scoops of mix?
49)
A)
320 cups
B)
160 cups
C)
5 cups
D)
1280 cups
50)
A baseball player makes 3 hits in every 7 times at bat. At this rate, if he made 18 hits, find how
many times he batted.
50)
A)
126 times at bat
B)
18 times at bat
C)
54 times at bat
D)
42 times at bat
Find the unit price.
51)
Find which is the better buy (lower cost per ounce) by finding each unit price rounded to three
decimal places if necessary. Assume that different sizes of the same brand are being compared.
Crackers:
$1.47 for 21 ounces
$1.44 for 18 ounces
51)
A)
$1.47 for 21 ounces
B)
Both cost the same per ounce.
C)
$1.44 for 18 ounces
Write the rate as a fraction in simplest form.
52)
408 employees for 16 companies
52)
A)
51 employees
2 companies
B)
408 employees
2 companies
C)
16 employees
8 companies
D)
51 employees
16 companies
Find the ratio described as a fraction in simplest form.
53)
In a large triathlon, 709 males and 287 females finished the race. Find the ratio of female finishers to
male finishers.
53)
A)
709
287
B)
287
709
C)
0.40
D)
2135
287
Find the unit price.
54)
Find which is the better buy (lower cost per ounce) by finding each unit price rounded to three
decimal places if necessary. Assume that different sizes of the same brand are being compared.
Popcorn:
$6.58 for 10 ounces
$3.90 for 6 ounces
54)
A)
$3.90 for 6 ounces
B)
Both cost the same per ounce.
C)
$6.58 for 10 ounces
Determine whether the proportion is true or false.
55)
29
10 =43.5
15
55)
A)
True
B)
False
For the proportion, find the unknown number n.
56)
9.1
13 =n
2.6
56)
A)
18.2
B)
1.82
C)
0.182
D)
23.66
Solve.
57)
The ratio of a quarterback’s completed passes to attempted passes is 9 to 10. If he attempted
50 passes, find how many passes he completed. Round to the nearest whole number if necessary.
57)
A)
10 passes
B)
45 passes
C)
56 passes
D)
5 passes
Write the rate as a unit rate.
58)
An extreme bicyclist pedaled 4080 miles on a 24 day trip. Write this rate in miles per day.
58)
A)
1
170 miles/day
B)
24 miles/day
C)
4080 miles/day
D)
170 miles/day
Find the ratio described as a fraction in simplest form.
59)
According to an organization’s membership list, it has 1050 members who are married and
600 members who are single. What is the ratio of members who are married to members who
are single?
59)
A)
4
7
B)
7
12
C)
7
4
D)
4
21
Fill in the table to calculate miles per gallon.
60)
Beginning
Odometer
Reading
Ending
Odometer
Reading
Miles
Driven Gallons of
Gas Used Miles
Per Gallon
(round to the
nearest tenth)
53,335 53,743 15.1
60)
A)
miles driven: 107,078; miles per gallon: 7091.3
B)
miles driven: 408; miles per gallon: 27
C)
miles driven: 408; miles per gallon: 6160.8
D)
miles driven: 107,078; miles per gallon: 27
Write the ratio using fractional notation. Do not simplify.
61)
3 to 10
61)
A)
1
10
B)
10
3
C)
30
10
D)
3
10
Write the rate as a unit rate.
62)
299 cars in 230 households
62)
A)
529 cars/household
B)
69 cars/household
C)
1.3 cars/household
D)
0.769 car/household
Write the sentence as a proportion.
63)
45 robins is to 5 cardinals as 72 robins is to 8 cardinals
63)
A)
45 robins
5 cardinals =8 robins
72 cardinals
B)
45 robins
8 cardinals =72 robins
5 cardinals
C)
45 robins
5 cardinals =72 robins
8 cardinals
D)
45 robins
72 cardinals =5 robins
8 cardinals
64)
4 diamonds is to 11 rubies as 36 diamonds is to 99 rubies
64)
A)
4 diamonds
11 rubies =36 diamonds
99 rubies
B)
36 diamonds
11 rubies =99 diamonds
4 rubies
C)
4 diamonds
11 rubies =99 diamonds
36 rubies
D)
4 diamonds
36 rubies =11 diamonds
99 rubies
Determine whether the proportion is true or false.
65)
2
10 =4
20
65)
A)
True
B)
False
Fill in the blank with one of the words or phrases listed below.
not equal equal cross products rate
unit rate ratio unit price proportion
66)
A(n) is a rate with a denominator of 1.
66)
A)
ratio
B)
unit price
C)
unit rate
D)
proportion
Find the unknown number n in the proportion.
67)
n
25
7
=
12
3
31
4
67)
A)
5
7
B)
929
39
C)
1107
273
D)
5
21
Solve.
68)
Three out of 10 adults in a certain city buy their drugs at large drug stores. If this city has 138,000
adults, how many of these adults would you expect to buy their drugs at large drug stores?
68)
A)
46,000 adults
B)
4600 adults
C)
4140 adults
D)
41,400 adults
Write the rate as a unit rate.
69)
A large charity organization receives $33,295,600 in annual donations to fund the 52 programs it
sponsors.
69)
A)
$6403/program
B)
$5200/program
C)
$332,956/program
D)
$640,300/program
Determine whether the proportion is true.
70)
18
6=6
2
70)
A)
True
B)
False
Find the unknown number n in the proportion.
71)
n
30 =1
15
71)
A)
450
B)
2
C)
1
2
D)
4
Write the ratio using fractional notation. Do not simplify.
72)
383 to 1000
72)
A)
617
1000
B)
383
1000
C)
1000
383
D)
617
383
Solve.
73)
On an architect’s blueprint, 1 inch corresponds to 4 feet. If an exterior wall is 6 feet long, find how
long the blueprint measurement should be. Write answer as a mixed number if necessary.
73)
A)
11
2 in.
B)
2 in.
C)
6 in.
D)
62
3 in.
Write the ratio as a ratio of whole numbers using fractional notation. Write the fraction in simplest form.
74)
$90 to $170
74)
A)
90
17
B)
9
17
C)
$9
17
D)
$90
17
Fill in the blank with one of the words or phrases listed below.
not equal equal cross products rate
unit rate ratio unit price proportion
75)
If cross products are the proportion is false.
75)
A)
equal
B)
unit price
C)
not equal
D)
unit rate
Write the rate as a fraction in simplest form.
76)
186 miles in 8 hours
76)
A)
93 miles
8 hours
B)
93 miles
4 hours
C)
186 miles
4 hours
D)
2 miles
8 hours
Determine whether the proportion is true or false.
77)
16
72 =2
9
77)
A)
True
B)
False
Write the ratio as a ratio of whole numbers using fractional notation. Write the fraction in simplest form.
78)
32 cents to 26 cents
78)
A)
16
13 cents
B)
16
26
C)
16
26 cents
D)
16
13
Write the sentence as a proportion.
79)
4.4 gallons is to 3.5 minutes as 13.2 gallons is to 10.5 minutes
79)
A)
4.4 gallons
3.5 minutes =13.2 gallons
10.5 minutes
B)
4.4 gallons
10.5 minutes =3.5 gallons
13.2 minutes
C)
3.5 gallons
4.4 minutes =13.2 gallons
10.5 minutes
D)
4.4 gallons
13.2 minutes =3.5 gallons
10.5 minutes
Fill in the blank with one of the words or phrases listed below.
not equal equal cross products rate
unit rate ratio unit price proportion
80)
x
2=7
16 is an example of a(n) .
80)
A)
unit rate
B)
rate
C)
proportion
D)
ratio
Write the sentence as a proportion.
81)
12 children is to 33 bicycles as 4 children is to 11 bicycles
81)
A)
4 children
33 bicycles =11 children
12 bicycles
B)
12 children
4 bicycles =33 children
11 bicycles
C)
12 children
33 bicycles =4 children
11 bicycles
D)
12 children
33 bicycles =33 children
4 bicycles
Find the unit rate.
82)
A high school student created a remote control car that can travel 60 feet in 5 seconds.
82)
A)
60 feet/sec
B)
5 feet/sec
C)
12 sec/feet
D)
12 feet/sec
For the proportion, find the unknown number n.
83)
n
4
5
=
21
2
11
3
83)
A)
2
3
B)
22
3
C)
11
2
D)
11
3
Write the sentence as a proportion.
84)
$14 is to 35 bottles as $8 is to 20 bottles
84)
A)
$14
20 bottles =$8
35 bottles
B)
$14
35 bottles =$8
20 bottles
C)
$14
8 bottles =$35
20 bottles
D)
$35
14 bottles =$8
20 bottles
Solve.
85)
A bag of fertilizer covers 2500 square feet of lawn. Find how many bags of fertilizer should be
purchased to cover a rectangular lawn 330 feet by 190 feet.
85)
A)
25 bags
B)
251 bags
C)
2508 bags
D)
26 bags
Find the unknown number n in the proportion.
86)
8
n=0.8
3.2
86)
A)
62
5
B)
32
C)
253
5
D)
214
25
Solve.
87)
Find the distance that will allow the board to balance.
8 feet x feet
35 pounds 45 pounds
87)
A)
102
7
B)
101
8
C)
62
9
D)
61
8
Find the unit rate.
88)
8 inches of rain after 10 hours
88)
A)
2
5 in./hr
B)
5
4 in./hr
C)
8
10 in./hr
D)
4
5 in./hr
Write each ratio or rate as a fraction in simplest form.
89)
$80 to $76
89)
A)
$20
19
B)
$80
19
C)
20
19
D)
80
19
Find the unknown number n in the proportion.
90)
1
n=8
50
90)
A)
71
4
B)
61
50
C)
8
D)
61
4
Write the rate as a unit rate.
91)
215 miles on 5 gallons of gas
91)
A)
220 gallons
B)
0.023 miles/gallon
C)
1075 miles
D)
43 miles/gallon
92)
185 miles in 5 hours
92)
A)
190 miles/hour
B)
925 miles
C)
37 miles
D)
37 miles/hour
Decide which is the better buy.
93)
Frozen orange juice:
28 ounces for $1.79
12 ounces for $0.85
93)
A)
28–oz size
B)
12–oz size
C)
Both cost the same per ounce.
Write the rate as a unit rate.
94)
A state in the United States has 162,771 residents living in 23 counties.
94)
A)
1
7077 counties/resident
B)
7077 counties/resident
C)
1
7077 residents/county
D)
7077 residents/county
Write each ratio or rate as a fraction in simplest form.
95)
25 men to every 5 women
95)
A)
5 men
1 woman
B)
5 women
1 man
C)
25 men
5 women
D)
5 men
5 women
23
Write the sentence as a proportion.
96)
3 tbsp of hot cocoa mix is to 1.5 cups of hot cocoa as 21 tbsp of hot cocoa mix is to 10.5 cups of hot
cocoa.
96)
A)
3 tbsp hot cocoa mix
1.5 cups hot cocoa =21 tbsp hot cocoa mix
10.5 cups hot cocoa
B)
3 tbsp hot cocoa mix
21 tbsp hot cocoa mix
C)
3 tbsp hot cocoa mix
21 tbsp hot cocoa mix =1.5 cups hot cocoa
10.5 cups hot cocoa
D)
1.5 cups hot cocoa
10.5 cups hot cocoa
Find the ratio described as a fraction in simplest form.
97)
According to an organization’s membership list, it has 2750 members who have cable TV and
1000 members who don’t have cable. What is the ratio of members who don’t have cable to the total
number of members?
97)
A)
11
4
B)
11
15
C)
4
15
D)
4
11
For the proportion, find the unknown number n.
98)
6
1
2
=12
n
98)
A)
1
6
B)
1
C)
6
D)
4
Solve.
99)
A punch recipe calls for mixing 5 parts of orange juice with 2 parts of lemon juice. Find how much
orange juice should be mixed with 40 ounces of lemon juice.
99)
A)
100 oz
B)
16 oz
C)
8 oz
D)
20 oz
Write each ratio or rate as a fraction in simplest form.
100)
8500 trees to 1500 trees
100)
A)
85
15
B)
17
15
C)
85
3
D)
17
3
Solve.
101)
It is recommended that there be at least 13 square feet of work space for every person in a
conference room. A certain conference room is 17‘ by 18‘. Find the maximum number of people the
room can accommodate.
101)
A)
34 people
B)
23 people
C)
24 people
D)
44 people
Find the ratio described as a fraction in simplest form.
102)
Find the ratio of the shortest side to the perimeter of the right triangle.
36 m
39 m 15 m
102)
A)
1
6
B)
13
30
C)
5
13
D)
2
5
For the proportion, find the unknown number n.
103)
n
12 =80
50
103)
A)
192
B)
96
5
C)
5
96
D)
48
25
Solve.
104)
Yearly homeowner property taxes are figured at a rate of $1.55 tax for every $100 of home value.
Find the property taxes on a townhouse valued at $131,000.
104)
A)
$1311.55
B)
$2030.50
C)
$2032.05
D)
$203.05
Determine whether the proportion is true or false.
105)
8
14 =12
21
105)
A)
True
B)
False
Solve.
106)
Richard Saltwood’s car averages 288 miles on its 16–gallon tank of gas. If Richard runs out of gas
and a mechanic comes to his rescue with 41
2 gallons of gas, determine how far his car can go.
Round to the nearest mile.
106)
A)
81 mi
B)
27 mi
C)
82 mi
D)
162 mi
Find the ratio described as a fraction in simplest form.
107)
In a region consisting of 50 school districts, a total of 28 districts have 250 or more computers
available for student use. Find the ratio of districts with 250 or more computers to districts with
fewer than 250 computers.
107)
A)
11
14
B)
14
11
C)
125
14
D)
14
125
Write the rate as a unit rate.
108)
6 cents for 3 marbles
108)
A)
2 cents/marble
B)
0.5 cents/marble
C)
18 cents/marble
D)
9 marbles
Write the rate as a fraction in simplest form.
109)
6 tests for 18 students
109)
A)
3 tests
1 student
B)
6 tests
18 students
C)
1 test
3 students
D)
1 tests
2 students
Decide which is the better buy.
110)
Popcorn:
14 ounces for $5.01
16 ounces for $5.60
110)
A)
14–oz size
B)
16–oz size
C)
Both cost the same per ounce.
Write the sentence as a proportion. Then determine whether the proportion is true or false.
111)
ten is to fifteen as six is to nine
111)
A)
10
9=6
15; true
B)
10
9=6
15; false
C)
10
15 =6
9; true
D)
10
15 =6
9; false
For the proportion, find the unknown number n.
112)
24
4=18
n
112)
A)
4
B)
6
C)
3
D)
18
Fill in the blank with one of the words or phrases listed below.
not equal equal cross products rate
unit rate ratio unit price proportion
113)
A(n) is the quotient of two numbers. It can be written as a fraction, using a colon, or
using the word to.
113)
A)
ratio
B)
unit price
C)
rate
D)
proportion
Determine whether the proportion is true or false.
114)
15
24 =8
15
114)
A)
True
B)
False
Write each ratio or rate as a fraction in simplest form.
115)
32
5 to 74
7
115)
A)
119
265
B)
3
7
C)
3
14
D)
901
35
Write the sentence as a proportion.
116)
31
5 cups of chocolate chips is to 18 cookies as 62
5 cups of chocolate chips is to 36 cookies.
116)
A)
31
5 cups chocolate chips
62
5 cups chocolate chips =18 cookies
36 cookies
B)
31
5 cups chocolate chips
18 cookies =
62
5 cups chocolate chips
36 cookies
C)
31
5 cups chocolate chips
62
5 cups chocolate chips
D)
18 cookies
36 cookies
Write the ratio as a ratio of whole numbers using fractional notation. Write the fraction in simplest form.
117)
7.6 to 10
117)
A)
7.6
10
B)
25
19
C)
38
5
D)
19
25
118)
31
9 tons to 31
3 tons
118)
A)
9
3
B)
28
9
C)
10
3
D)
14
15
Determine whether the proportion is true or false.
119)
18
8=10
5
119)
A)
True
B)
False
Write the ratio using fractional notation. Do not simplify.
120)
109 to 18
120)
A)
109
18
B)
91
109
C)
91
18
D)
18
109
Write the rate as a fraction in simplest form.
121)
35 printers for 42 computers
121)
A)
7 printers
42 computers
B)
5 printers
6 computers
C)
42 printers
35 computers
D)
35 printers
7 computers
Find the unknown number n in the proportion.
122)
6
12
5
9
=n
6
3
122)
A)
20
9
B)
1
2
C)
5
9
D)
9
5
Write the ratio using fractional notation. Do not simplify.
123)
5 to 81
4
123)
A)
81
4
5
B)
5
81
4
C)
31
4
5
D)
31
4
8
Determine whether the proportion is true or false.
124)
13
2
2
13
=
1
2
2
169
124)
A)
True
B)
False
Write the ratio as a ratio of whole numbers using fractional notation. Write the fraction in simplest form.
125)
600copies to 120copies
125)
A)
1
5
B)
12
5
C)
1
12
D)
5
1
Fill in the blank with one of the words or phrases listed below.
not equal equal cross products rate
unit rate ratio unit price proportion
126)
A(n) is a “money per item” unit rate.
126)
A)
ratio
B)
proportion
C)
rate
D)
unit price
Write the sentence as a proportion. Then determine whether the proportion is true or false.
127)
one fifth is to two fifteenths as two thirds is to four ninths
127)
A)
1
5
4
9
=
2
15
2
3
; false
B)
1
5
4
9
=
2
15
2
3
; true
C)
1
5
2
3
=
2
15
4
9
; false
D)
1
5
2
3
=
2
15
4
9
; true
Solve.
128)
It is recommended that there be at least 14.7 square feet of ground space in a garden for every
newly planted shrub. A garden is 29.4‘ by 15‘. Find the maximum number of shrubs the garden can
accommodate.
128)
A)
147 shrubs
B)
11 shrubs
C)
30 shrubs
D)
2 shrubs
Find the unit rate.
129)
1314 miles in 30 hours
129)
A)
438 mi/hr
B)
0.023 mi/hr
C)
1284 mi/hr
D)
43.8 mi/hr
Fill in the blank with one of the words or phrases listed below.
not equal equal cross products rate
unit rate ratio unit price proportion
130)
If cross products are the proportion is true.
130)
A)
unit price
B)
unit rate
C)
not equal
D)
equal
Write the ratio as a ratio of whole numbers using fractional notation. Write the fraction in simplest form.
131)
12
9 to 31
3
131)
A)
30
11
B)
33
40
C)
11
30
D)
11
20
132)
2.49 to 6.88
132)
A)
6.88
2.49
B)
2.49
6.88
C)
688
249
D)
249
688
Determine whether the proportion is true or false.
133)
0.4
0.1 =0.3
0.5
133)
A)
True
B)
False
Write the rate as a fraction in simplest form.
134)
235 yards in 47 seconds
134)
A)
25 yards
5 seconds
B)
5 seconds
1 yard
C)
235 yards
47 seconds
D)
5 yards
1 second
Find the ratio described as a fraction in simplest form.
135)
Use the graph below to find the ratio of Work miles to total miles.
135)
A)
1
25
B)
1
50
C)
8
25
D)
3
25
Write each ratio or rate as a fraction in simplest form.
136)
Lake County’s smallest forest preserve is 530 acres. Orange County’s smallest forest preserve is 260
acres. Find the ratio of the acreage of Lake County‘s forest preserve to Orange County’s forest
preserve.
136)
A)
53
26
B)
260
530
C)
26
53
D)
530
260
Solve.
137)
There are 0.5 milligrams of iron in a 3.5 ounce serving of cod. How much iron is in 6 ounces of cod?
Round the answer to one decimal place.
137)
A)
0.9 mg
B)
0.3 mg
C)
1.3 mg
D)
1.9 mg
138)
The ratio of the weight of an object on Earth to the weight of the same object on Pluto is 100 to 3. If a
buffalo weighs 3742 pounds on Earth, find the buffalo’s weight on Pluto. (Round to the nearest
pound.)
138)
A)
8 lb
B)
112 lb
C)
11,226 lb
D)
1,122,600 lb
Write the sentence as a proportion. Then determine whether the proportion is true or false.
139)
five is to four as nine is to seven
139)
A)
5
7=9
4; false
B)
5
7=9
4; true
C)
5
4=9
7; true
D)
5
4=9
7; false
D
Find the unit price.
140)
5jackets for $225.75
140)
A)
$5 per jacket
B)
$45.15 per jacket
C)
$0.02 per jacket
D)
$225.75 per jacket
B
Write the rate as a unit rate.
141)
In a region, the total number of students enrolled in public schools in a recent year was 456,734. At
the same time, there were 23,729 public school teachers. Write a unit rate in students per teacher.
Round to the nearest whole student.
141)
A)
18 students/teacher
B)
19 students/teacher
C)
21 students/teacher
D)
20 students/teacher
B
B
Determine whether the proportion is true or false.
142)
33
5
5
4
=
45
8
32
7
142)
A)
True
B)
False
Solve.
143)
A solution strength of 8 mg of medicine in 1 mL of solution is available. If a patient needs 14 mg,
how many mL do you administer?
143)
A)
14 mL
B)
1.75 mL
C)
0.6 mL
D)
112 mL
Write the ratio using fractional notation. Do not simplify.
144)
3.7 to 3.4
144)
A)
0.3
3.4
B)
3.4
3.7
C)
3.7
3.4
D)
0.3
3.7
Write the rate as a fraction in simplest form.
145)
852 calories in a 3–ounce serving of lasagna
145)
A)
3 oz
852 cal
B)
284 cal
1 oz
C)
852 cal
3 oz
D)
1 cal
284 oz
For the proportion, find the unknown number n.
146)
732
212 =n
1325
146)
A)
242,475
B)
25
183
C)
4575
D)
183
25
Solve.
147)
Grant worked 6 hours and packed 62 cartons of books. At this rate, how many cartons can he pack
in 7 hours?
147)
A)
721
3 cartons
B)
722
3 cartons
C)
73 cartons
D)
72 cartons
Write the ratio using fractional notation. Do not simplify.
148)
21
5 to 1
148)
A)
11
5
2
B)
21
5
1
C)
1
21
5
D)
11
5
1
Write the rate as a fraction in simplest form.
149)
414 miles on 63 gallons
149)
A)
46 miles
63 gallons
B)
46 miles
7 gallons
C)
9 miles
7 gallons
D)
414 miles
7 gallons
Write as a proportion.
150)
52 computers is to 130 students as 60 computers is to 150 students.
150)
A)
130 students
52 computers =60 computers
150 students
B)
52 computers
130 students =60 computers
150 students
C)
52 computers
150 students =60 computers
130 students
D)
52 computers
130 students =150 students
60 computers
Find the unit price.
151)
$43.00 for 5 compact discs
151)
A)
$21.50/compact disc
B)
$8.50/compact disc
C)
$8.40/compact disc
D)
$8.60/compact disc
Solve.
152)
A motorcycle can be driven 100 miles in 3 hours, how long will it take to travel 125 miles?
152)
A)
4
5 hours
B)
4
15 hours
C)
33
4 hours
D)
11
4 hours
153)
On an architect’s blueprint, 1 inch corresponds to 2 feet. Find the length of a wall represented by a
line 41
2 inches long on the blueprint. Round to the nearest tenth if necessary.
153)
A)
225 ft
B)
4.4 ft
C)
9 ft
D)
25 ft
Determine whether the proportion is true or false.
154)
285
475 =435
725
154)
A)
True
B)
False
Write the ratio as a ratio of whole numbers using fractional notation. Write the fraction in simplest form.
155)
6kilometers to 21 kilometers
155)
A)
2
7kilometers
B)
3kilometers
C)
3
D)
2
7
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