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Multi-Step Ratio Word Problems #4
Conversion Rates: 1 mile = 5280 feet, 1 dollar = 100 cents, 1 hour = 60 minutes, 1 pound = 16 ounces, 100 cm = 1 m,
1 year = 52 weeks, 1 quart = 2 pints, 1 gallon = 4 quarts, 1000m = 1 km, 1 pint = 2 cups, 1000 mm = 1m
1 Mrs. Blas’ twins eats 300 grams of baby food per day. How many kilograms do Mrs. Blas’ twins eat in a week?
2 A bicycle traveled at 31 miles per hour for 7 hours, then at 13 miles per hour for 5 hours. How far did the
bicycle travel in all?
3 Andres must drive at a rate of 49 miles per hour for 6 hours to get to his destination. If Andres has already
traveled at a rate of 18 miles per hour for 5 hours, how many more miles must Andres travel to get to his
destination?
4 In order to train for a marathon, Alejandro runs 3 miles a day. How many feet does Alejandro run in a week?
5 Magdiel loves soda. If Magdiel drinks 6 cups of soda a day. How many pints does he drink in a week?
6 The conversion rate for U.S. money to India rupee was about 3 cents to 1 rupee. What dollar amount is
equivalent to 400 rupee?
7 Bradley needs to purchase enough roofing material to cover a 3500 square-foot house and a 6000 square-foot
house. If 10 packages of roofing material will cover an an area of 800 square-feet, how many packages of
roofing material does Bradley need to roof both houses?
8 On a typing test, Sydonie was able to type 300 words per minute. If there are approximately 400 words on a
page, about how many pages can the Sydonie type in 2 hours?
9 Serena plans to drive 160 miles today and another 176 miles tomorrow. If Serena’s car gets an average of 30
miles per gallon of gas, how many gallons of gas should she expect to use in all?
10 The scale on a map is 1 cm : 7 km. If two cities are 14 cm apart on the map, what is the actual distance between
the cities in km?
11 An average person perspires 28 ounces of sweat per week. How many pounds of sweat does an average person
perspire in 1 year?
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Multi-Step Ratio Word Problems #4
Answer Section
SHORT ANSWER
1 2.1 kilograms
2 282 miles
3 204 miles
4 110880 feet
5 21 pints
6 $12.00
7 118.8 packages
8 90 pages
9 11.2 gallons.
10 98 km
11 91 lb
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