8.7 Solve proportion and similar figure applications  (Page 5/8)

$\frac{x}{56}=\frac{7}{8}$

$\frac{n}{91}=\frac{8}{13}$

$\frac{49}{63}=\frac{z}{9}$

$\frac{56}{72}=\frac{y}{9}$

$\frac{5}{a}=\frac{65}{117}$

$\frac{4}{b}=\frac{64}{144}$

$\frac{98}{154}=\frac{\mathrm{-7}}{p}$

$\frac{72}{156}=\frac{\mathrm{-6}}{q}$

$\frac{a}{\mathrm{-8}}=\frac{\mathrm{-42}}{48}$

$\frac{b}{\mathrm{-7}}=\frac{\mathrm{-30}}{42}$

$\frac{2.7}{j}=\frac{0.9}{0.2}$

$\frac{2.8}{k}=\frac{2.1}{1.5}$

$\frac{a}{a+12}=\frac{4}{7}$

$\frac{b}{b-16}=\frac{11}{9}$

$\frac{c}{c-104}=-\frac{5}{8}$

$\frac{d}{d-48}=-\frac{13}{3}$

$\frac{m+90}{25}=\frac{m+30}{15}$

$\frac{n+10}{4}=\frac{40-n}{6}$

$\frac{2p+4}{8}=\frac{p+18}{6}$

$\frac{q-2}{2}=\frac{2q-7}{18}$

Pediatricians prescribe 5 milliliters (ml) of acetaminophen for every 25 pounds of a child’s weight. How many milliliters of acetaminophen will the doctor prescribe for Jocelyn, who weighs 45 pounds?

Brianna, who weighs 6 kg, just received her shots and needs a pain killer. The pain killer is prescribed for children at 15 milligrams (mg) for every 1 kilogram (kg) of the child’s weight. How many milligrams will the doctor prescribe?

A veterinarian prescribed Sunny, a 65 pound dog, an antibacterial medicine in case an infection emerges after her teeth were cleaned. If the dosage is 5 mg for every pound, how much medicine was Sunny given?

Belle, a 13 pound cat, is suffering from joint pain. How much medicine should the veterinarian prescribe if the dosage is 1.8 mg per pound?

A new energy drink advertises 106 calories for 8 ounces. How many calories are in 12 ounces of the drink?

One 12 ounce can of soda has 150 calories. If Josiah drinks the big 32 ounce size from the local mini-mart, how many calories does he get?

A new 7 ounce lemon ice drink is advertised for having only 140 calories. How many ounces could Sally drink if she wanted to drink just 100 calories?

Reese loves to drink healthy green smoothies. A 16 ounce serving of smoothie has 170 calories. Reese drinks 24 ounces of these smoothies in one day. How many calories of smoothie is he consuming in one day?

Janice is traveling to Canada and will change $250 US dollars into Canadian dollars. At the current exchange rate, $1 US is equal to $1.01 Canadian. How many Canadian dollars will she get for her trip?

Todd is traveling to Mexico and needs to exchange $450 into Mexican pesos. If each dollar is worth 12.29 pesos, how many pesos will he get for his trip?

Steve changed $600 into 480 Euros. How many Euros did he receive for each US dollar?

Martha changed $350 US into 385 Australian dollars. How many Australian dollars did she receive for each US dollar?

When traveling to Great Britain, Bethany exchanged her $900 into 570 British pounds. How many pounds did she receive for each American dollar?

A missionary commissioned to South Africa had to exchange his $500 for the South African Rand which is worth 12.63 for every dollar. How many Rand did he have after the exchange?

Ronald needs a morning breakfast drink that will give him at least 390 calories. Orange juice has 130 calories in one cup. How many cups does he need to drink to reach his calorie goal?

Sarah drinks a 32-ounce energy drink containing 80 calories per 12 ounce. How many calories did she drink?

Elizabeth is returning to the United States from Canada. She changes the remaining 300 Canadian dollars she has to $230.05 in American dollars. What was $1 worth in Canadian dollars?