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D 18 students ______________________ 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)

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Page 1: Proportion Scavenger Hunt

D

18 students

______________________

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)

Page 2: Proportion Scavenger Hunt

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.

Page 3: Proportion Scavenger Hunt

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.

Page 4: Proportion Scavenger Hunt

G

4 feet

_______________

Andrew bought 8 shirts for

$520. How much would he

need to pay for 10 shirts at

the same rate?

Page 5: Proportion Scavenger Hunt

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?

Page 6: Proportion Scavenger Hunt

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?

Page 7: Proportion Scavenger Hunt

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?

Page 8: Proportion Scavenger Hunt

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.

Page 9: Proportion Scavenger Hunt

I

6 feet

_______________ Side Lengths of

Square Perimeter

2 8

4 16

6 24

X 40

Solve for X using a proportion.

Page 10: Proportion Scavenger Hunt

E

10

_______________ Side Lengths of a

Regular Polygon Perimeter

.5 1.5

2 6

8 24

12 36

How many sides on this polygon?

Page 11: Proportion Scavenger Hunt

K

3

_______________ Side Lengths of a

Regular Pentagon Perimeter

1 5

2 10

3 15

In the proportion, 2/10 = 3/x, what

number from the chart does x equal?

Page 12: Proportion Scavenger Hunt

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.)