Scale and Rate Problems Practice Test

A map has a scale where $$1.5$$ inches represents $$12$$ miles. If two cities are $$8.5$$ inches apart on the map, and a car travels between them at an average speed of $$51$$ miles per hour, how long will the trip take?

A recipe that serves $$6$$ people calls for $$2\frac{1}{4}$$ cups of flour. If you want to serve $$14$$ people but only have $$4\frac{3}{4}$$ cups of flour available, what is the maximum number of people you can actually serve with the flour you have?