Geometry Worksheet
Ratios and Proportions
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This worksheet contains problems on ratios and proportions. Students are asked
to write ratios and proportions, to solve proportions, to determine lengths in scale
drawings, etc.
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Sample Problems from Worksheet (diagrams not shown) |
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1) Five pounds of grass seed will cover 100 square feet. Let p represent the
number of pounds of seed needed to cover 530 square feet. Select the proportion
that can be used to find p.
4) Five pounds of grass seed will cover 110 square feet. Let p represent the number
of pounds of seed needed to cover 770 square feet. Write a statement of the given
condition.
5) There is a law stating that the ratio of the width to length for the American
flag should be 10 : 19. Which one of the following sets of dimensions is NOT in
the correct ratio?
9) A map of Australia has a scale of 1 cm to 120 km. If the distance between Melbourne
and Canberra is 463 km, how far apart are they on the map, to the nearest tenth
of a centimeter?
10) Find the ratio of the length to the width of the rectangle. Then simplify the
ratio.
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