Warm Up Lesson Presentation Problem of The Day Lesson Quizzes
Warm Up Lesson Presentation Problem of The Day Lesson Quizzes
Warm Up
Problem of the Day
Lesson Presentation
Lesson Quizzes
Solving Proportions
Warm Up
Determine whether the ratios are proportional.
1. 5 , 15 yes
8 24
2. 12, 16 no
15 25
15, 20
3. no
10 16
4. 14, 42 yes
18 54
Solving Proportions
Vocabulary
cross product
Solving Proportions
5 · 6 = 30
2 = 6
5 15
2 · 15 = 30
Solving Proportions
16 mi = 8 mi 16 mi = 4 hr
4 hr x hr 8 mi x hr
Solving Proportions
Additional Example 2: Problem Solving Application
If 3 volumes of Jennifer’s
encyclopedia takes up 4 inches of
space on her shelf, how much space
will she need for all 26 volumes?
1 Understand the Problem
2 Make a Plan
3 Solve
3 = 26 Write the proportion.
4 x
3 · x = 4 · 26 The cross products are equal.
3x = 104 Multiply.
3x = 104 Divide each side by 3 to isolate
3 3 the variable.
x = 34 2
3
She needs 34 2 inches for all 26 volumes.
3
Solving Proportions
Additional Example 2 Continued
4 Look Back
4 · 26 = 104
3 = 26
4 34 23
3 · 34 23 = 104
2 Make a Plan
6 pints = p pints
10 inches 25 inches inches
Solving Proportions
Check It Out: Example 2 Continued
3 Solve
6 = p Write the proportion.
10 25
10 · p = 6 · 25 The cross products are equal.
10p = 150 Multiply.
10p = 150 Divide each side by 10 to isolate
10 10 the variable.
p = 15
15 pints of coolant will fill the radiator to the 25
inch level.
Solving Proportions
Check It Out: Example 2 Continued
4 Look Back
10 · 15 = 150
6 = 15
10 25
6 · 25 = 150
Lesson Quizzes
1. 25 = 45 t = 36
20 t
2. x = 19 x=3
9 57
3. 2 = r r = 24
3 36
4. n = 28 n = 35
10 8
Solving Proportions
Lesson Quiz: Part II
A. t = 16
B. t = 24
C. t = 32
D. t = 36
Solving Proportions
Lesson Quiz for Student Response Systems
A. y = 2
B. y = 4
C. y = 8
D. y = 16
Solving Proportions
Lesson Quiz for Student Response Systems
A. r = 20
B. r = 15
C. r = 10
D. r = 5
Solving Proportions
Lesson Quiz for Student Response Systems
A. n = 21
B. n = 28
C. n = 32
D. n = 36
Solving Proportions
Lesson Quiz for Student Response Systems
5. If you put an object that has a mass of 25
grams on one side of the balance scale, you
would have to put 55 paper clips on the
other side to balance the weight. How
many paper clips would balance the weight
of a 30-gram object?
A. 55 paper clips
B. 58 paper clips
C. 60 paper clips
D. 66 paper clips