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Proportion Scavenger Hunt

Two thousand five hundred flights took off from the airport in the last two days. At that rate, how many will take off in the next week? (7 days) The architect was told that the height of the hospital building should not exceed 247 feet. The architect designed the building on paper using a scale 2 inches : 19 feet. What should be the height of the building on paper? A photograph of Chris holding a stick on his head was taken. The scale of the photograph is 4 inches : 5 feet. The height of Chris along with the stick in the photograph is 8 inches. If Chris’ height is 4 feet, then find the actual length of the stick.

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Proportion Scavenger Hunt

Two thousand five hundred flights took off from the airport in the last two days. At that rate, how many will take off in the next week? (7 days) The architect was told that the height of the hospital building should not exceed 247 feet. The architect designed the building on paper using a scale 2 inches : 19 feet. What should be the height of the building on paper? A photograph of Chris holding a stick on his head was taken. The scale of the photograph is 4 inches : 5 feet. The height of Chris along with the stick in the photograph is 8 inches. If Chris’ height is 4 feet, then find the actual length of the stick.

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D 18 students

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Two thousand five hundred flights took off from the airport in the last two days. At that rate, how many will take off in the next week? (7 days)

H 8750 flights
______________________________ There are 60 eggs for every 5 trays in a shop. Find the ratio of the number of eggs to the number of trays.

C 12:1 _______________
The height of a eucalyptus tree in a park is 12 feet. It casts a shadow of 6 feet. A maple tree in the same park casts a shadow of 2 feet. Find the height of the maple tree.

G 4 feet _______________
Andrew bought 8 shirts for $520. How much would he need to pay for 10 shirts at the same rate?

J $650 _______________
Ed observed that a man 6 feet tall casts a shadow of 4 feet. At the same time, the shadow cast by a building is 24 feet. What is the height of the building?

B 36 feet _______________
The architect was told that the height of the hospital building should not exceed 247 feet. The architect designed the building on paper using a scale 2 inches : 19 feet. What should be the height of the building on paper?

A 26 inches _______________
An oil company looked for a feasible area on a map to construct a gas station. The length of the land spotted by them on the map is 9 inches. The scale of the map is 1 inch : 4 feet. What would be the actual length of the land?

L 36 feet _______________
A photograph of Chris holding a stick on his head was taken. The scale of the photograph is 4 inches : 5 feet. The height of Chris along with the stick in the photograph is 8 inches. If Chris height is 4 feet, then find the actual length of the stick.

I 6 feet _______________
Side Lengths of Square 2 4 6 X Perimeter 8 16 24 40

Solve for X using a proportion.

E 10 _______________
Side Lengths of a Regular Polygon .5 2 8 12 Perimeter 1.5 6 24 36

How many sides on this polygon?

K 3 _______________
Side Lengths of a Regular Pentagon 1 2 3 Perimeter 5 10 15

In the proportion, 2/10 = 3/x, what number from the chart does x equal?

F 15 _______________
If eleven students dropped out of a high school within the last three years, how many will drop out in the next five years if the rate remains constant? (Round to the nearest whole number.)

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