Multiple Choice Identify the
choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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Express 6 cups to 5 quarts as a fraction in simplest form.
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2.
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Express the ratio 6 feet to 3 yards as a fraction in simplest
form.
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Express 325 miles every 5 hours as a unit rate.
a. | 1625 mi/h | c. | 55 mi/h | b. | 65 mi/h | d. | 6.5 mi/h |
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4.
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Which of the following has the same unit rate as 8 books in 12 weeks?
a. | 2 books in 1 week | c. | 6 books in 15 weeks | b. | 5 books in 7 weeks | d. | 3 books in 4.5
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Which of the following is the same rate as 72 kilometers per hour?
a. | 116 mi/h | c. | 45 mi/h | b. | 54 mi/h | d. | 12 mi/h |
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Which of the following shows the correct metric approximation for 7
feet?
a. | 2.1 meters | c. | 21.3 meters | b. | 4.3 meters | d. | 23 meters |
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An athlete runs 5 miles in 1 hours. If the distance
covered is proportional to the time spent running, which of the following is not an equivalent
rate?
a. | 3 miles in hour
| c. | 7 miles in 1
hours | b. | 2 miles in hour | d. | 4 miles in 1
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Which sets of numbers are proportional?
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9.
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What value of x makes =
a proportion?
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10.
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A chili recipe calls for 6 pounds of ground beef for 25 servings. How many
pounds are needed for 30 servings?
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At the grocery store, 3 cans of tuna fish are on sale for $1.08. Which equation
could be used to find the total cost c if a customer wants to buy 7 cans of tuna?
a. | c = 7
1.08 | c. | c = 7
0.36 | b. | c = 3
0.36 | d. | c = 7
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12.
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Audrey used a scale of 1 inch = 5 feet to construct a scale model of the school
gymnasium. A basketball hoop in the model has a height of 2 inches. What is the actual height of the
basketball hoop?
a. | 2.5 feet | c. | 10 feet | b. | 7 feet | d. | 15 feet |
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Suppose a model of a commercial airplane is 11.5 inches long. The actual length
of the airplane is 230 feet long. What is the scale of the model?
a. | 1 ft = 20 in. | c. | 1 in. = 20 ft | b. | 20 in. = 20 ft | d. | 20 in. = 230 ft |
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A map has a scale of 1 inch = 75 miles. How many inches on the map would
represent 300 miles?
a. | 2 inches | c. | 4 inches | b. | 3 inches | d. | 5 inches |
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Use the similar triangles below.
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Find the value of x.
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16.
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Find the value of .
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Let D(3, 6) be a point on quadrilateral ABCD.
What are the coordinates of D' if the quadrilateral is dilated by a scale factor of
5?
a. | (8, 1) | c. | (15, 6) | b. | (2, 11) | d. | (15, 30) |
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In the coordinate graph below, triangle ABC was dilated to form triangle
A' B' C'. Which number best represents the scale factor used to
change the triangle?
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At the same time a 15-foot pole casts a 7.5-foot shadow, a nearby tree casts an
11-foot shadow. How tall is the tree?
a. | 15 feet | c. | 24 feet | b. | 22 feet | d. | 48 feet |
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At the same time a 5.5-foot person casts a 22-foot shadow, a nearby tree casts a
48-foot shadow. How tall is the tree?
a. | 5.5 feet | c. | 12 feet | b. | 11 feet | d. | 48 feet |
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Short Answer
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21.
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The directions on a bag of fertilizer indicate that one bag is enough to
fertilize 0.5 acres. Explain how a farmer could find the number of bags of fertilizer he would need
for 42 acres. Then solve.
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