writing ratios

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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 in the form 'a:b'.

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How do you write the ratio of 5 to 11?

Back

5:11

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What is the ratio of pants to shirts if there are 5 pairs of pants and 11 shirts?

Back

5:11

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What is another way to express the ratio 6:7?

Back

6/7

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If Ella has 5 balloons and Taylor has 7 balloons, what is the ratio of Ella's balloons to Taylor's balloons?

Back

5:7

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What are three ways to write the ratio 2:3?

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Front

What is the ratio of seats to students if there are 20 seats and 18 students?

Back

20:18

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How can you simplify the ratio 10:20?

Back

It simplifies to 1:2.

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If a recipe calls for 2 cups of flour and 3 cups of sugar, what is the ratio of flour to sugar?

Back

2:3

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What does it mean if a ratio is expressed as 1:4?

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It means for every 1 part of the first quantity, there are 4 parts of the second quantity.