Grade 8 Ratio and Proportion Worksheet
A worksheet for 8th-grade students covering ratios, proportions, and their applications.
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Ratio and Proportion Practice
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Show all your work for full credit.
1. A recipe calls for 2 cups of flour for every 3 cups of sugar. If you use 9 cups of sugar, how much flour do you need?
4 cups
6 cups
8 cups
12 cups
2. If a car travels 150 miles in 3 hours, its unit rate is miles per hour.
3. A ratio is a comparison of two quantities by .
4. A map has a scale of 1 inch = 20 miles. If two cities are 4.5 inches apart on the map, what is the actual distance between them?
5. Sarah earns $12 for every 3 hours she works. How much will she earn if she works 7 hours?
6. A proportion states that two ratios are equal.
True
False
7. The diagram below shows a simple balance. If the ratio of the weight on the left to the weight on the right is 2:3, and the left side has a weight of 10 units, what is the weight on the right side?
