Solving Proportions Word Problems Practice Worksheet

Description

This word problem proportion worksheet is a great way to help students solve real world problems using proportional reasoning. If you are teaching students to correctly write and solve proportions, using cross multiplication or another method, these word problems are an excellent way to practice. Problems involving unit rates and percent are also included. A premade answer key makes this worksheet easy to use.

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Solving Proportions Word Problems Practice Worksheet

Name: Solving Proportions Word Problems Practice Worksheet
Brand: Alyssa Miller
SKU: 10339721
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.89 (9 reviews)

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Highlights

Digital downloads

PDF

Grades

6th - 8th

Subjects

Math, Other (Math)

Standards

CCSS7.RP.A.1

CCSS7.RP.A.2

CCSS7.RP.A.3

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Rated 4.89 out of 5, based on 9 reviews

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Mostly used with 6th and 7th grades

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Great Resource

Rated 5 out of 5

December 12, 2025

Met expectations

Would purchase more

Standards-aligned

Fun and engaging activity for my students with special needs.

Lisa P.

80 reviews • Ohio

Grades taught: 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

Student populations: Learning difficulties, Mild to severe disabilities

Great resource!

Rated 5 out of 5

September 25, 2025

Met expectations

Would purchase more

Standards-aligned

This resource is great for students to practice setting up and solving proportions!

Tiffany R.

155 reviews • New York

Grades taught: 6th, 7th

Rated 5 out of 5

June 3, 2025

This was a partner activity as I worked with struggling students who were having difficulty with the concept.

Lori J.

42 reviews

Grades taught: 6th, 7th

Rated 5 out of 5

May 7, 2025

This is a great resource to have in a resource setting!

Maggie F.

622 reviews

Grades taught: 6th

Student populations: Learning difficulties

Rated 5 out of 5

May 5, 2025

This was a great success. The students were engaged and enjoyed the hands-on- approach to learning. The instructions were easy to follow and I will definitely use it again.

Kaylie O.

550 reviews

Grades taught: 6th

Rated 5 out of 5

February 24, 2025

This is a great resource. Students were engaged. Highly recommend.

Melody Corbin

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1,524 reviews

Grades taught: 6th

Rated 5 out of 5

December 5, 2024

Exactly what I was looking for! A perfect way to finish up our unit with solving proportions and ratio unit.

Natasha M.

37 reviews

Grades taught: 7th

Rated 4 out of 5

September 26, 2024

My students loved using this worksheet. I used it as review practice.

andrea B.

38 reviews

Grades taught: 7th

Questions & Answers

Standards

to see state-specific standards (only available in the US).

CCSS7.RP.A.1

Compute unit rates associated with ratios of fractions, including ratios of lengths, areas and other quantities measured in like or different units. For example, if a person walks 1/2 mile in each 1/4 hour, compute the unit rate as the complex fraction ½/¼ miles per hour, equivalently 2 miles per hour.

CCSS7.RP.A.2

Recognize and represent proportional relationships between quantities.

CCSS7.RP.A.3

Use proportional relationships to solve multistep ratio and percent problems. Examples: simple interest, tax, markups and markdowns, gratuities and commissions, fees, percent increase and decrease, percent error.