Ratio Language

Ratio Language

Assessment

Flashcard

Mathematics

6th Grade

Hard

CCSS
6.RP.A.1, 6.RP.A.3A, 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'. For example, if there are 2 apples and 3 oranges, the ratio of apples to oranges is 2 : 3.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you determine if two ratios are equivalent?

Back

Two ratios are equivalent if they represent the same relationship between quantities. This can be checked by cross-multiplying. For example, to check if 4 : 5 and 8 : 10 are equivalent, calculate 4 * 10 and 5 * 8. Both equal 40, so the ratios are equivalent.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3A

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the ratio of pears to all fruit if there are 4 apples, 2 bananas, and 5 pears?

Back

The total number of fruits is 4 + 2 + 5 = 11. The ratio of pears to all fruit is 5 : 11.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

If a recipe calls for 4 cups of flour to 1 cup of sugar, what is the ratio of flour to sugar?

Back

The ratio of flour to sugar is 4 : 1.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean if a ratio is expressed in simplest form?

Back

A ratio is in simplest form when the two quantities cannot be reduced any further. For example, the ratio 8 : 12 can be simplified to 2 : 3.

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can you express the ratio of 15 desserts to 5 desserts?

Back

The ratio can be expressed as 15 : 5, which simplifies to 3 : 1.

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the ratio of tomatoes to cucumbers if they are planted in a ratio of 4 : 1 and there are 14 cucumber plants?

Back

If the ratio of tomatoes to cucumbers is 4 : 1 and there are 14 cucumbers, then there are 4 * 14 = 56 tomato plants.

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