Carol spends 17 hours in a 2-week period practicing her culinary skills. If she continues at this rate, how many hours will she practice in 8 weeks?
A rainstorm produced a rainfall of 4 inches per hour. At this rate, how many hours would it take to get a rainfall amount of one foot?
Joseph drives 125 miles in 3 hours. At the same rate, how far will he drive in 6 hours?
A worker can complete the assembly of 15 small machines in 8 hours. At this rate, how many can the worker complete in a 40-hour work week?
In a shipment of 400 parts, 14 were defective. How many defective parts should be expected in a shipment of 1,000 parts?
On average, 3 birds eat 50 grasshoppers in one day. At this rate, how many grasshoppers would we expect 24 birds to eat?
At a theater, the ratio of customers who prefer comedy over drama is 7:6. How many moviegoers participated in the survey if 42 chose comedy?
Students were asked to choose between red or blue streamers for a school celebration. Five out of every 8 students chose red. If 45 students chose blue, how many total students were asked to choose?
The ratio of boys to total members of the choir is nine to 20. If there are a total of 60 members in the choir, how many girls are in the choir?
At a Cowboys game watch party, the ratio of Cowboy fans to total fans is nine to 10. If there are 200 people at the watch party, how many of them are fans of the opposing team?