How to find a proportion

Practice Questions

ISEE Lower Level Quantitative Reasoning › How to find a proportion

Questions
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1

A foot tree casts a shadow of feet. How long is the shadow of a nearby foot tall building if the tree and its shadow are in the same ratio as the building and its shadow?

2

A recipe calls for \dpi{100} \frac{2}{3} of a cup of flour and \dpi{100} \frac{2}{3} of a cup of sugar. How many cups of sugar and flour combined does the recipe call for?

3

There are 18 tea bags in a box. Beth uses 2 tea bags, Brad uses 1 tea bag, and Joe uses 1 tea bag. What fraction of the tea bags now remain?

4

If Katie's computer has 60% of its power left after being on for 2 hours, how many hours of battery power remain?

5

Which fraction is the greatest?

6

Ralph watched of a movie that is 2 hours and 8 minutes long. How much of the movie did he watch (in minutes)?

7

If Katie's computer has of its power left after being on for hours, how many hours of battery power remain?

8

If 5 out of 20 students in a class have green eyes, what percentage of students have green eyes?

9

Marcus is 9 years old. He has been playing soccer for 3 years. If he plays soccer for a 4th year, for what proportion of his life will he have played soccer?

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