Ratios, rates and percents crossword · Grade 7

The crossword clues

Directions: Read each clue and write the answer in the grid, one letter in each box.

• Across
• 3 The number you multiply by to enlarge or shrink a figure (5, 6)
• 5 A ratio comparing two different units, like miles and hours (4)
• 6 The cost for one unit, such as one ounce or one liter (4, 5)
• 8 An amount taken off the original price (8)
• 10 Money paid for borrowing, or earned for saving (8)
• 11 A ratio that compares a number to 100 (7)
• 12 Means for each, as in 3 dollars a pound (3)
• Down
• 1 Money added to a purchase price that goes to the government (5, 3)
• 2 An equation saying two ratios are equal (10)
• 3 A drawing of a real object with every length shrunk or enlarged equally (5, 7)
• 4 Pay earned as a percent of what a salesperson sells (10)
• 7 A rate for exactly one unit, like 30 miles in 1 hour (4, 4)
• 9 The amount a store adds to its cost to set a selling price (6)