1. Enlarging Pictures
I have a regular 4” x 6” picture of my boys that I would like to enlarge and hang in my family room. I would like the new length to be 28”. In order to keep the picture proportional, what should the new width become?

2. Write and solve the proportion:
So the picture should be inches wide.

3. Baking Cupcakes
I want to bake some cupcakes for Mr. Fosnot’s birthday. The recipe I have calls for cups of flour for 12 cupcakes. I want to make 30 cupcakes, so how much flour do I need to add?

4. Write and solve the proportion:
So I should use cups of flour.