This worksheet covers Proportions Word Problems, which is part of the Ratio and Proportions module in the Middle School Math course. Practice problems are designed to strengthen key concepts and build confidence.
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Set 2 — Foundation
If 3 apples cost 1 dollar, how much do 12 apples cost?
4 dollars
3 dollars
5 dollars
6 dollars
A recipe calls for 2 cups of flour for every 3 cups of sugar. How many cups of flour are needed for 9 cups of sugar?
6 cups
4 cups
3 cups
5 cups
If a car travels 150 miles on 5 gallons of gas, how many miles can it travel on 8 gallons?
240 miles
300 miles
350 miles
200 miles
A map is drawn with a scale of 1 inch to 50 miles. How many miles does 3 inches represent?
150 miles
100 miles
200 miles
250 miles
If 4 notebooks cost 12 dollars, how much do 10 notebooks cost?
30 dollars
24 dollars
18 dollars
36 dollars
A car can cover 240 miles in 4 hours. How far can it travel in 7 hours at the same speed?
420 miles
480 miles
600 miles
560 miles
If the ratio of cats to dogs in a pet store is 3:5, how many cats are there if there are 20 dogs?
12 cats
15 cats
10 cats
8 cats
If 5 liters of paint can cover 200 square meters, how much paint is needed for 500 square meters?
15 liters
10 liters
20 liters
25 liters
A gardener can plant 60 trees in 3 hours. How many trees can he plant in 5 hours?
100 trees
80 trees
90 trees
120 trees
If a recipe uses 4 parts flour to 1 part sugar, how many parts sugar are needed for 16 parts flour?
4 parts
3 parts
5 parts
2 parts
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