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Direct and Inverse Proportion
Direct and Inverse Proportion
1) Four squirrels have 30 berries each. But before they start eating, two more
squirrels join the group. They share the berries equally amongst themselves.
How many berries will each squirrel get to eat?
2) My phone battery lasts for 24 hours when fully charged. The duration that the
battery lasts is proportional to its percentage charge. How long will the battery
last if it is 25% percent charged?
4) Sal makes 8 videos a day. How many videos can he make in 21 days?
5) Four squirrels have 18 berries each. But before they start eating, five more
squirrels join the group. They share the berries equally amongst themselves.
How many berries will each squirrel get to eat?
6) A road map of India has a scale of 1 cm representing 80 km. Delhi and Kolkata
are 20 cm away on this map. What is the actual distance between Delhi and
Kolkata?
7) It took 20000 peoples 20 years to build Taj Mahal. Each worker works at the
same rate. How long would it have taken for 8000 workers to build the Taj
Mahal?
1 𝑥 𝑐𝑚
8) = 100 𝑘𝑚
2500
1 𝑥 𝑐𝑚
9) = 10 𝑘𝑚
20000
1 5 𝑐𝑚
10) 400 = 𝑥𝑚
1 2.5 𝑐𝑚
11) 50000 = 𝑥 𝑘𝑚
1 15 𝑐𝑚
12) 3000 = 𝑥𝑚