Grade 6 - Ratios 6 classwork

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1. Pablo wants to order 30 hamburgers for his birthday party. He found two advertisements for competing hamburger restaurants
that gave him some prices of hamburgers. The cost of a burger remains the same no matter how many you buy.
From which restaurant should Pablo buy his burgers? Explain your reasoning.
Answer for #1:
2. Pablo wants to order 30 hamburgers for his birthday party. He found two advertisements for competing restaurants
that gave him some prices for hamburgers. Unfortunately, the price for 30 hamburgers was not listed. So, Pablo made the tables
below to help figure out which store he should buy from.
Which restaurant will give Pablo the best price for 30 hamburgers and how much will he have to spend?
A. B. C. D. 3. Handy Burger, $150
Handy Burger, $180
Patty’s Patties, $150
Patty’s Patties, $110
Caron makes $6.00 every 30 minutes. Using the double number line diagram below, how much money would she
make if she worked 80 minutes at the same rate?
A. B. C. D. $12.00
$36.00
$3.00
$16.00
4. Paige’s lemonade stand made $ 50 on the first day she was open for business. This is 3 times more than she made
on the second day. Use the tape diagram to help answer the question below.
Remember: 3 = How much did Paige make on the second day?
A. B. C. D. 5. $ 5
$ 15
$ 20
$ 16
Ellie put two-fifths of her money into a savings account. She had $150 left to spend. How much money did Ellie have
before she put some into savings?
Use the tape diagram to help answer the question.
A. B. C. D. $50
$60
$100
$250
6. Steve Woodmore broke the world record as the world’s fastest speaker, when he said 638 words per minute.
Approximately how many words per second did Steve Woodmore speak when he broke the record? Round your answer to the
nearest whole number.
A. B. C. D. 7. 11 words per second
10 words per second
9 words per second
8 words per second
Carol took a math test and answered 16 of the 20 questions correctly. What was Carol’s percentage score on the
test?
A. B. C. D. 8. A. B. C. D. 9. 80%
85%
90%
95%
Write a percent to represent the shaded portion of the model.
30%
35%
33%
60%
Linda made a scale drawing of her classroom for her math project. She used a scale of 1 cm = 2.5 ft. If the length of
her classroom on the drawing measured 20 cm, what is the actual length of her classroom?
A. B. C. D. 10. 50 ft.
1,250 ft.
500 ft.
43 ft.
On a map, 1 cm = 5 km. The distance between the shopping mall and the movie theater measures 6.7 cm. What is
the actual distance between the mall and movie theater?
A. B. C. D. 33.5 km
11.7 km
1.7 km
335 km
11. Amy just graduated college and is taking a road trip with her friends over the summer. They will be leaving Denver,
CO, and traveling to San Diego, CA. She measured the distance on her map at 14.4 inches. If the scale of the map is 1 in. = 75
miles, how many miles will they be driving on their trip?
A. B. C. D. 12. 1,080 miles
10,800 miles
10.8 miles
108 miles
The scale on a road map is 1 cm = 250 miles. If the distance between two cities on the map is 6.5 cm, what is the
actual distance between the cities?
A. B. C. D. 13. 1,250 miles
38.46 miles
250 miles
1,625 miles
The distance between two cities on a map is 8 cm. The scale on the map is 1 cm = 35 km. What is the actual
distance between the two cities?
A. B. C. D. 14. 4.38 km.
280 km.
43 km.
342 km.
The Barbosa family is in the process of adding a deck off their morning room. The blueprint of the deck
has a scale of 1 in. = 5 ft. The actual deck is 45 ft. long. How long is the deck on the blueprint?
A. 6 inches
B. 9 inches
C. 5 inches
D. 4.5 inches
15. A scale drawing uses a scale of 1 inch = 5 feet. If the dimensions of the actual object are 40 feet by 50 feet, what
are the dimensions of the scale drawing?
A. B. C. D. 8 in. by 10 in.
16 in. by 20 in.
4 in. by 5 in.
10 in. by 12 in.