Ratios, rates, proportions, and units — Topic practice

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5 questions · Shuffled order · Untimed practice

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Question 1

  • Guide question E1A

A collection contains only green and yellow tiles in the ratio 3 ∶ 4. There are 84 tiles altogether. How many are green?

Enter an integer, decimal or fraction without units. Use up to 5 characters, or 6 including a leading minus.

Question 2

  • Guide question E1B

Three positive quantities satisfy A ∶ B = 5 ∶ 6 and B ∶ C = 3 ∶ 2. What is the ratio A ∶ C?

Question 3

  • Guide question E1C

A container holds 0.08 cubic meter of water. How many liters is this? Use 1 m3 = 1,000 L.

Enter an integer, decimal or fraction without units. Use up to 5 characters, or 6 including a leading minus.

Question 4

  • Guide question E1D

A driver travels 90 miles at 45 mph and then 90 miles at 75 mph, with no stops. What is the average speed, in mph, for the entire trip?

Enter an integer, decimal or fraction without units. Use up to 5 characters, or 6 including a leading minus.

Question 5

  • Guide question E1E

A 0.75-kilowatt device runs for 4 hours per day for 25 days. At $0.16 per kilowatt-hour, what is its total energy cost, in dollars?

Enter an integer, decimal or fraction without units. Use up to 5 characters, or 6 including a leading minus.

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