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Answer the following questions based on ratio and proportion

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1.

A fertilizer contains 3 parts nitrogen, 2 parts phosphate and 2 parts potash by weight. The weight of fertilizer that will contain 36 pounds of nitrogen is

  63 pounds

  126 pounds

  84 pounds

  90 pounds

  60 pounds

  Half-n-half Clue
 

2.

The ratio of 8 inches to 4 feet is

  1 : 2

  2 : 1

  1 : 4

  6 : 1

  1 : 6

  Half-n-half Clue
 

3.

An apple costs 16 cents and a peach costs 36 cents. The ratio of the cost of a peach to the cost of an apple is

  5 : 9

  9 : 14

  9 : 5

  9 : 4

  4 : 9

  Half-n-half Clue
 

4.

x is proportional to y. If x = 7 when y = 8, what is x when y = 42?

  48.25

  48

  48.75

  36

  36.75

  Half-n-half Clue
 

5.

If there are 5 to 7 plums in a pound, the maximum number of plums in 35 pounds is

  25

  175

  7

  245

  49

  Half-n-half Clue
 

6.

A class of 42 students has 14 girls. The ratio of boys to girls is

  2 : 1

  1 : 3

  1 : 2

  3 : 1

  3 : 2

  Half-n-half Clue
 

7.

If a field is 55 m long and 45 m wide, then the ratio of its length to its perimeter is

  9 : 20

  11 : 40

  9 : 40

  11 : 20

  11 : 9

  Half-n-half Clue
 


 
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