Algebra-1 Problems
Problem # |
Problem Statement |
Problems Similar To |
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1. |
Solve for x |
\begin{equation}\frac{x}{5}=\frac{\frac{24}{5}}{4}\end{equation} |
2. |
Solve for x |
\begin{equation}\frac{x}{60}=\frac{1}{10}\end{equation} |
3. |
Solve for x |
\begin{equation}\frac{5}{10}=\frac{1}{x}\end{equation} |
4. |
Solve for x |
\begin{equation}\frac{\frac{160}{7}}{5}=\frac{4x}{7}\end{equation} |
5. |
Solve for x |
\begin{equation}\frac{2}{x}=\frac{6}{x+4}\end{equation} |
6. |
Solve for x |
\begin{equation}\frac{1}{\frac{10}{7}}=\frac{x}{x+3}\end{equation} |
7. |
Solve for x |
\begin{equation}\frac{3-x}{7}=\frac{3}{\frac{-21}{2}}\end{equation} |
8. |
Solve for x |
\begin{equation}\frac{x}{\frac{15}{8}}=\frac{\frac{8}{10}}{\frac{3}{10}}\end{equation} |
9. |
Solve for x |
\begin{equation}\frac{x}{\frac{28}{5}}=\frac{\frac{5}{10}}{\frac{7}{10}}\end{equation} |
10. |
If a car moving at constant speed travels 172 miles in 1 hours, how many miles will it travel in 12 hours? |
\begin{equation}\frac{172}{1}=\frac{x}{12}\end{equation} |
11. |
You work in a local mail-room at a college. One of your duties is to sort local mail from all of the other mail. You can sort 15 pieces of mail in 7 seconds. How many pieces of mail should you be able to sort in 8 minutes? |
\begin{equation}\frac{15}{7}=\frac{x}{8 \times 60}\end{equation} |
12. |
An architectural firm makes a model of a science center they are building. The ratio of the model to the actual size is 1 inch : 15 ft. Estimate the height of the building whose model is 9/5 inches tall. |
\begin{equation}\frac{1}{15}=\frac{\frac{9}{5}}{x}\end{equation} |
13. |
The scale of a map of State X shows that 1 cm represents 15 miles. The actual distance from City A to City B is 105 miles. On the map, how many centimeters are between the two Cities? |
\begin{equation}\frac{1}{15}=\frac{x}{105}\end{equation} |
14. |
The utility worker is 6 ft tall and is casting a shadow 2 ft long. At the same time, a nearby utility pole casts a shadow 7/3 ft long. Write and solve a proportion to find the height of the utility pole. |
\begin{equation}\frac{6}{2}=\frac{x}{\frac{7}{3}}\end{equation} |
15. |
A rectangle has an area of 4 sq in. Every dimension of the rectangle is multiplied by a scale factor, and the new rectangle has an area of 100 sq in. What was the scale factor? |
\begin{equation}4x^{2}=100\end{equation} |