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Equations of Proportional Relationships Practice
Equations of Proportional Relationships Practice
Equations of Proportional Relationships Practice
Number of
Time in Seconds (t)
Jumping Jacks (j)
4 5
7 8.75
10 12.5
15 18.75
18 22.5
Which equation represents the amount of time it takes the student to complete jnumber of
jumping jacks?
A. t = 5j
B. t = 4j
C. t = 1.25j
D. t = 0.80j
2. Alejandras survey showed that 25 of the high school students in her district have summer
jobs. If s represents the total number of students, and j represents the number of students
who have summer jobs, which of the following expressions matches Alejandras results?
A. s=25j
B. s=j25
C. j=25s
D. j=s25
Which equation represents the relationship between the number of cups of almonds and the
number of servings of chocolate almond bark, where a represents the number of cups of
almonds and s represents the number of servings of chocolate almond bark?
A. a = 16 s
B. a=12s
C. s = 16 a
D. s=12a
A.
B.
C.
D.
5. Arlene set up tables for a dinner. She put 6 chairs at each table. If t represents the number
of tables Arlene set up, which equation could be used to find c, the number of chairs Arlene
used?
A. c =6 t
B. t =6 c
C. c =t +6
D. t =c +6
7. The table shows how much a store charges for certain numbers of pencils.
Based on the table, which equation could be used to calculate the cost, c, of any number of pencils, p?
A. c = 0.09p
B. c = 0.18p
C. c = 0.54p
D. c = 0.72p
8. Suppose that a butterfly can fly 82 feet in 4 seconds. A dragonfly can fly
50 feet in 2 seconds. Which can fly faster and by how much?
Hours Amount
Worked (h) Earned (E)
15 $183.75
22 $269.50
26 $318.50
Which equation could be used to find the amount of money Mike earns, E, for any number of hours
worked, h?
A. E = 18.75 + h
B. E = 12.25 + h
C. E = 18.75h
D. E = 12.25h
10. Michelle bought the same fabric on 3 different occasions and recorded the
data below.
A. $1.05
B. $1.10
C. $1.15
D. $1.50