Solving Proportions

Grade 745 minutes7.RP.A.3

Learning Objective

I can use proportions to solve real-world problems involving ratios and rates.

Practice Questions

This lesson includes 11 practice questions to reinforce learning.

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1. Define what a proportion is in your own words.

2. Explain why setting up proportions can be helpful for solving real-world problems.

3. A recipe calls for 2 cups of flour for every 3 eggs. If you want to use 6 eggs, set up a proportion to find out how much flour you need. (Do not solve).

...and 8 more questions

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Setting up proportions to solve word problems | 7th grade | Khan Academy

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