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This worksheet covers Proportions Word Problems, which is part of the Rates, Ratios, and Proportions module in the SAT Math course. Practice problems are designed to strengthen key concepts and build confidence.
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Set 5 — Mastery
If 3 kg of apples cost $6, how much would 8 kg of apples cost?
$16
$14
$18
$12
A recipe requires 4 cups of flour for every 3 cups of sugar. How many cups of sugar are needed for 12 cups of flour?
9
8
10
6
If 5 workers can complete a project in 12 days, how many days would it take 10 workers to complete the same project, assuming they work at the same rate?
6
8
10
12
In a class, the ratio of boys to girls is 3:5. If there are 24 boys, how many girls are there?
40
30
25
20
A car travels 150 miles in 3 hours. How far can it travel in 5 hours at the same speed?
250 miles
200 miles
300 miles
400 miles
If a vehicle travels 300 miles using 10 gallons of gasoline, how many miles can it travel using 15 gallons?
450
500
600
400
A painter mixes red paint and blue paint in the ratio of 2:3. If he uses 10 liters of blue paint, how much red paint does he need?
6 liters
8 liters
4 liters
10 liters
A fruit seller sells apples and oranges in the ratio of 5:3. If he sells 40 apples, how many oranges does he sell?
24
20
30
16
If 7 workers can complete a job in 14 days, how many days will it take 3 workers to complete the same job?
32
28
36
30
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In a recipe, the ratio of flour to sugar is 4:1. If you have 8 cups of flour, how much sugar will you need?
2 cups
1 cup
4 cups
3 cups