Proportional Relationship Word Problems

Ms. Lopez draws two cylinders on the whiteboard. The first cylinder has a diameter of 6 inches and a height of 14 inches. The second cylinder has a diameter of 3 inches. What is its height?

Arthur is typing a paper that is 390 words long. He can type 30 words in a minute. How long will it take for him to type the paper?

Mr. Thompson drew a rectangle on the chalkboard with a length to width ratio of 5 to 2. He asked students to draw a rectangle with the same ratio of length to width in their journals. If you draw a rectangle with a width of 6 cm, what is the length?

At a carnival it costs $6.54 for 3 tickets. Write an equation that can be used to express the relationship between the total cost (c) and the number of tickets(t) you buy.

Aisha has a pet golden retriever named Lucky. She walks Lucky every night. Yesterday, Aisha and Lucky took a 45-minute walk and walked 3 miles. Today, Aisha plans to walk Lucky for only 30 minutes. If they keep the same pace, how many miles is that?

At the beginning of every gym class, Mr. Gordon leads the class in a warm-up. In today's warm-up, the class does jumping jacks for 3 minutes. Erin does 54 jumping jacks. How many can she do in 4 minutes at the same rate?

or Bobby likes to hike the trails near his house. On Saturday, he spent 4 hours hiking 8 miles. On Sunday, he plans to hike 12 miles. If he hikes at the same rate, how many hours will he spend hiking on Sunday?

The trainers at Atlantis Aquarium perform shows about sea life. Yesterday, they performed 4 shows in 2 hours. Today, they will perform 6 shows. If they perform shows at the same rate, how many hours will the trainers spend performing shows today?

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