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A022 – Proportion Word Problems

1. The ratio of boys to girls in a class is 3:4. If there are 12 boys, how many girls are there?

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2. The ratio of red to blue marbles in a bag is 8:3. If there are 24 red marbles, how many marbles are blue?

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3. The ratio of boys to girls in a class is 7:4. If there are 28 boys, how many girls are there?

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4. A recipe requires 2 eggs for every 3 ounces of flour. How many ounces of flour would you need if you use 5 eggs?

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5. The ratio of pennies to nickels in a jar is 7:2. If there are 91 pennies in the jar, how many nickels are in the jar?

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6. A recipe requires 3 tablespoons of butter for every 4 ounces of flour. How many tablespoons of butter would you need if you use 6 ounces of flour?

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7. There are 5 catfish for every 2 carp in Grand Lake. If there are 240 carp in Grand Lake, how many catfish are there?

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8. In August of 2008, $3 was equivalent to 2 Euros. How much money, in dollars, were 23 Euros equivalent to then?

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9. The ratio of boys to girls in a class is 3:2. If there are 24 girls, how many boys are there?

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10. The ratio of green to yellow marbles in a bag is 2:7. If there are 42 yellow marbles, how many marbles are green?

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