Ratios - Tape Diagrams - Practice #2

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 to b' or a:b.

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

Front

How do you represent ratios using tape diagrams?

Back

Tape diagrams visually represent ratios by using rectangles divided into parts that correspond to the quantities in the ratio.

Front

If the ratio of blue to red Jolly Ranchers is 3:4 and there are 15 blue Jolly Ranchers, how many total Jolly Ranchers are there?

Back

35

Front

In a ratio of 7 cakes sold by Morgan to 2 cakes sold by Derek, if Derek sold 55 fewer cakes than Morgan, how do you find how many cakes Derek sold?

Back

Set up the equation based on the ratio and the difference in sales to solve for the number of cakes.

Front

What is the purpose of using tape diagrams in solving ratio problems?

Back

Tape diagrams help visualize the relationship between quantities, making it easier to understand and solve ratio problems.

Front

If there are 24,000 maned wolves and the ratio of maned wolves to dholes is 10:1, how many dholes are there?

Back

2400

Front

If 30 kids in a class like grape juice and this represents 3 parts of a total ratio of 7 parts, how do you find the total number of kids?

Back

Set up a proportion: 30/3 = x/7, then solve for x to find the total number of kids.

Front

What is the ratio of brownies to cookies if there are 75 cookies and the ratio is 3:5?

Back

45 brownies.

Front

How do you convert a ratio into a fraction?

Back

A ratio a:b can be expressed as the fraction a/(a+b).

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

Front

What does it mean if two quantities are in a 1:1 ratio?

Back

It means that for every unit of one quantity, there is an equal unit of the other quantity.

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2