Equivalent Ratios

A recipe called for the ratio of sugar to flour to be 5:1.  If you used 35 ounces of sugar, how many ounces of flour would you need to use?

• 7 ounces
• 6 ounces
• 29 ounces
• 8 ounces

A teacher had 21 red pens. If the ratio of red pens to blue pens she owned was 3:1, how many pens did she have total?

• 7 pens
• 28 pens
• 25 pens
• 4 pens

A chess player played 20 games total. If he won 2 of the games, what is the ratio of games he lost to games he won?

• 20 to 2
• 2 to 20
• 18 to 2
• 2 to 18

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

At a pet store, the ratio of cats to dogs sold was 10:1. If there were 60 cats that were sold, how many dogs were sold?

• 6 dogs
• 11 dogs
• 59 dogs
• 1 dog

At a restaurant, the ratio of kids meals sold to adult meals sold was 5:4. If there were 20 kids meals sold, what is the combined amount of kids and adult meals sold?

• 29 meals
• 36 meals
• 16 meals
• 19 meals

A student brought 34 pencils to school. If he sharpened 15 pencils before school, what is the ratio of unsharpened pencils to sharpened pencils?

• 15 : 19
• 34 : 15
• 15 : 34
• 19 : 15

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2