Direct proportionality - practice problems - page 8 of 36
Number of problems found: 701
- The printer
A total of 6 pieces of book covers were printed in 0.12 hours. Each piece of the book cover was published in equal time. Calculate the time, in hours, to print 30 book covers.
- A map 4
A map represents every 4 miles with 1 inch. If a school and a bank are 12 miles apart, how far apart are they on the map, in inches?
- A cook
A cook wants to make enough cookies for 159 students. The cookie recipe makes 1 1/4 dozen cookies. A dozen equals 12. How many batches must the cook make if each student gets one cookie?
- Hour salary + fix
Devin recently hired a contractor to do some necessary work. The contractor quoted $395 for parts plus $62 an hour for labor. Let x represent the number of labor hours worked. Write an algebraic expression to represent the total cost of the repairs.
- Intersection of functions
Draw a graph of the function given by the equation y = -2x +3, find its intersections with the coordinate axes, and complete the unknown coordinates A [3;? ], B [?; 8].
- Meters 48383
How many meters of wire is in a bundle of 900 g if 10 meters of wire weighs 150 g?
- Six identical
Six identical compressors inflate 180 balloons in one hour. How many balloons inflate one compressor in 10 minutes?
- Part-timers 47393
Fifty part-time workers planted 5,200 trees in a forest on a weekend brigade the forest in 9 hours. How many more part-timers do they have to lose next time to plant the same number of trees in eight hours?
- Flooring 46511
The carpet covers 8 m² of flooring, which is one-third of the entire floor area. How big is the whole floor?
- The plot
Mr. Duma recently inherited a rectangular plot, part of the estate left by his late father. The plot with the following dimensions: Length=2x+1; Width=x-1. Determine the formula, in terms of x, that best describes the area of the rectangular plot. He has
- Jewelry box
The bottom of Zeyda's jewelry box is a rectangle with a length of 5 3/8 inches and a width of 3 1/4 inches. What is the area at the bottom of the jewelry box?
- Thirty-six 40921
Thirty-six women earned € 2,640 in 5 days during the strawberry harvest. How much € 24 will women earn in 8 days under the same conditions?
- Products 37321
Eight workers produce 2048 products per shift. In how many hours would ten workers produce the same amount of products? (shift is 8 hours)
- Mushroom risotto
630g of rice is needed to prepare mushroom risotto for four people. How many boxes of 500g rice do you have to buy to prepare risotto for 17 people?
- Wool ball
Mrs. Black used 1.2 kg of wool to knit the sweater. The shop sold a wool ball weighing 100 grams for 39 CZK. How much money would she save if she knitted the sweater herself than if she bought it for CZK 720 in the shop? (CZK is Czech currency = Kč)
- Scale factor 2
Nadeem has a 10-inch by 10-inch photo album. He wants to make a large copy of the original photo to fit the album. What are the largest dimensions of the copy if he keeps the proportion of the original photo? Explain your answer. The original photo is 5 i
- Book reading
Susan thought, "If I read 15 pages a day, I will read the whole book in 8 days. "How many pages would she have to read a day if she wanted to finish the book on the 6th day from the start of reading? And how many pages does the book have?
- Mr. Ben
Mr. Ben drives bricks to the construction site. If he drove three times a day, he would make bricks in 8 days. How many times a day would he go every day to be done two days earlier?
- Minutes 31571
The typist typed 16 pages of text in 2 hours and 8 minutes. How many pages of text will you write at the same speed in 20 minutes?
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