Thursday, November 13, 2014

Emma's proportion problems

if three Twinkie s cost $1, mow much is it for 15?
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/06/Hostess_twinkies_tweaked.jpg

the ratio of the actual hight of a person to the length of their shadow is 1:3. at the same rate time, a lighthouse casts a shadow 300 meters long. how tall is the lighthouse?

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/bf/Louisbourg_Lighthouse.jpg
now its your turn to solve!
at the copy shop, 18 copies cost $1.18. at that rate, how much will 40 copies cost?

1 comment:

  1. At the copy shop, 18 copies cost $1.18. At that rate, how much will 40 copies cost?

    The answer is $2.62.

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