Are you working on complex proportions with your student(s)? If so, here is an intriguing math activity that your 7th, 8th or 9th grade students can engage to get some practice with such problems. In this activity, the students must solve each problem and then put the corresponding letter in the correct space to figure out the riddle.

How to play / How to use:

1. Read the riddle on the bottom of the page

2. Solve the equations

3. Put the appropriate letters above the line that has the number that corresponds to your answers to solve the riddle

Included in the resource:

- Two riddle sheets

- Answer Keys

- Terms of use

- Credits

Whether you want to use it for math centers, or test prep, or a whole class activity, the fun is still the same. Did I mention that it is ninja themed??

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Complex Proportions Bingo: Activity for 7th/8th/9th Grade Math

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