Writing Ratios

Writing Ratios

Assessment

Flashcard

Mathematics

6th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
6.RP.A.1, 1.OA.A.1, 6.RP.A.2

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a ratio?

Back

A ratio is a comparison of two quantities that shows the relative size of one quantity to another, often expressed as 'a:b'.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you write a ratio?

Back

A ratio can be written in three ways: using a colon (a:b), as a fraction (a/b), or with the word 'to' (a to b).

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'part to part' ratio mean?

Back

A part to part ratio compares two parts of a whole, such as the number of boys to girls in a class.

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'part to whole' ratio mean?

Back

A part to whole ratio compares a part of a group to the entire group, such as the number of dogs to all pets.

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

If there are 2 dogs and 4 cats, what is the ratio of dogs to cats?

Back

The ratio of dogs to cats is 2:4, which simplifies to 1:2.

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you simplify a ratio?

Back

To simplify a ratio, divide both sides of the ratio by their greatest common divisor (GCD).

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the ratio of boys to girls if there are 13 boys and 10 girls?

Back

The ratio of boys to girls is 13:10.

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

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