Ratio Unit Test Practice - Solving Problems

Keely went for a long swim. If she swam 12 miles in 4 hours, how long would she swim in 6 hours?

• 20 miles

• 4 miles

• 72 miles

• 18 miles

Bus route 22 has a boy to girl ratio of 3:2. Which of the following could be the number of students on the bus?

• 21 boys and 17 girls

• 18 boys and 11 girls

• 15 boys and 12 girls

• 27 boys and 18 girls

While on vacation, the Smith family drove 324 miles in 4.5 hours. At that rate, how long will it take them to drive another 216 miles?

• 2.5 hours

• 2.8 hours

• 3 hours

• 4 hours

3 pounds of apples cost $3.84. At that price, how much will 5 pounds cost?

• $6.40

• $1.28

• $5.50

• $6.85

16 ounces = 1 pound A box weighs 92.8 ounces. How many pounds does the box weigh?

• 6.2 pounds

• 5.5 pounds

• 6 pounds

• 5.8 pounds

A kitchen sink leaks water at a rate of 2 quarts per day. After 7 days, how many gallons of water is wasted? [There are 4 quarts in a gallon]

• 3 gallons

• 3 1/2 gallons

• 4 gallons

• 14 gallons

It takes 27 minutes for Mr. B to run 3 miles. How long will it take him to run 10 miles if he kept up the same pace?

• 67 minutes

• 1 1/2 hours

• 1 hour 15 minutes

• 2 hours

The length of the tub is 54 inches. How many feet is that?

• 3.25 feet

• 3.5 feet

• 4 feet

• 4.5 feet