Direct and Inverse Proportions_WS_5
Direct and Inverse Proportions_WS_5
Tip: Apply the direct or inverse proportion concepts to solve more complex word problems.
Questions
1. A car covers 300 km in 3 hours. At the same speed, how long will it take to cover 450 km?
2. If 5 workers can complete a job in 7 days, how long would it take for 10 workers to finish it?
3. 10 kg of flour costs ₹300. What will be the cost of 15 kg?
4. If 12 machines complete a task in 16 hours, how long would 8 machines take?
5. A vehicle consumes 8 liters of fuel for a 100 km journey. How much fuel will it need for a 250
km journey?
6. If 5 workers finish a job in 9 days, how many days will 15 workers take?
7. A recipe for 4 servings requires 2 cups of sugar. How much sugar is needed for 10 servings?
8. If 10 people can complete a task in 15 hours, how many people are needed to complete it in 6
hours?
9. A plane takes 2 hours to travel 1800 km. How long will it take to travel 2700 km?
10. If 20 books cost ₹400, what is the cost of 35 books?