What’s In Identify which type of proportion is involved in each problem. Write direct proportion or inverse proportion. Then solve.
1) The ratio of the glasses to the plates is 2:6. If there are 24 plates, how many glasses are there?
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2) The ratio of the teacher to the learners is 2:30. If there are 5 teachers, how inany learners are there?
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3) Two water pumps can fill a water tank in 20 minutes. How many minute will it take 4 pumps to fill the tank at the same rate?
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4) In a barangay, the ratio of the government employees to private employees is 3:7. If in a certain barangay there are 15 government employees, how many private employees are there?
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5) Paper planes can be folded by 4 children in 10 minutes. How many children can fold the paper planes in 8 minutes?
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1. 6 devided by 24 =4 4x2 = 8 Type of propotion: direct propotion Answer: 8 glasses 2. 30 x 5 = 150 150 devided by 2 = 75 Type of propotion: inverse propotion Answer: 75 learners. thats all i know hope it helps