Writing Ratios

Writing Ratios

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Mathematics

6th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a ratio?

Back

A ratio is a comparison of two quantities that shows how many times one value contains or is contained within the other.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you write a ratio?

Back

Ratios can be written in three ways: using a colon (e.g., 3:2), using the word 'to' (e.g., 3 to 2), or as a fraction (e.g., 3/2).

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the ratio of 15 trumpets to 9 trombones?

Back

The ratio of trumpets to trombones is 15:9, which simplifies to 5:3.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the ratio of trombones to trumpets in the jazz band?

Back

The ratio of trombones to trumpets is 9:15, which simplifies to 3:5.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

If there are 4 tulips and 6 daffodils, what is the ratio of daffodils to tulips?

Back

The ratio of daffodils to tulips is 6:4, which simplifies to 3:2.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the ratio of dogs to all pets if there are 2 dogs, 4 cats, and 5 hamsters?

Back

The ratio of dogs to all pets is 2:11.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you simplify a ratio?

Back

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

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