Quiz about Rates Ratio and Proportional Reasoning

Question 1

What is a Ratio?

Accepted Answer

Is a comparison of two quantities

Answer

To multiply two fractions

Answer

A number over another number

Answer

Two decimals that can be multiplied

Question 2

If I have the following ratio, do I need to scale up or down?
1 2
--- = ----
3 ?

Accepted Answer

up (multiply)

Answer

down (divide)

Question 3

What is the ratio to the picture shown, triangles to squares?

Accepted Answer

4:3

Answer

2:6

Answer

5:6

Answer

3:4

Question 4

Is the following ratio part to part or part to whole?
5 out of 23 kids in a class play trumpet

Accepted Answer

Part to whole

Answer

Part to part

Question 5

If there are 5 soccer players, 10 baseball players, and 15 basketball players, what is the ratio of baseball players to soccer players?

Accepted Answer

2 to 1

Answer

1 to 2

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1 to 3

Answer

3 to 1

Question 6

If the rangers won 100 games and lost 60, what is the simplified ratio of wins to losses?

Accepted Answer

5 to 3

Answer

10 to 6

Answer

6 to 10

Answer

3 to 5

Question 7

**PROPORTION***
If mike has a ratio of 2 apples to 3 bananas, how many apples would you expect him to have if he has 15 bananas?

Accepted Answer

10

Answer

7

Answer

9

Answer

2

Question 8

***PROPORTION***
Jose swims 3 laps in a pool every 2 minutes. How long would it take him to swim 27 laps?

Accepted Answer

18 minutes

Answer

8 minutes

Answer

9 minutes

Answer

16 minutes

Question 9

A bag of marbles comes with 3 blue marbles, 2 red marbles, and 5 yellow marbles. What is the ratio of red to yellow?

Accepted Answer

2 to 5

Answer

5 to 3

Answer

3 to 5

Answer

5 to 2

Question 10

Jenny has 3 guitars. Steve has 4 guitars. If the ratio of guitars is 4:3, who is first in the ratio?

Accepted Answer

Steve

Answer

Jenny

Answer

It doesn't matter

Answer

Les Paul

Question 11

Name the percent equivalent to ³/₄?

Accepted Answer

75 %

Answer

45 %

Answer

35 %

Answer

10 %

Question 12

A class has 30 students. 18 are boys. What is the ratio of boys to girls?

Accepted Answer

3:2

Answer

12:18

Answer

30:18

Answer

18:7

Question 13

Write 0.6 as a percent.

Accepted Answer

60%

Answer

6%

Answer

0.6%

Answer

600%

Question 14

Name the percent equivalent to 1/5?

Accepted Answer

20 %

Answer

10 %

Answer

50 %

Answer

80 %

Question 15

If we have the following recipes for juice, which one will taste the most cherry:
Sam: 1 part cherry, 4 parts sprite
Katie: 2 parts cherry, 4 parts sprite
Michael: 6 parts cherry, 8 parts sprite

Accepted Answer

michael

Answer

katie

Answer

Sam

Question 16

Simplify the ratio of
17 to 18

Accepted Answer

Already Simplified

Answer

7 to 8

Answer

1 to 7

Answer

1 to 8

Question 17

A basketball team has 5 forwards, 2 centers and 8 guards. Which is the ratio compares the cumber of guards to forwards

Accepted Answer

8:5

Answer

2:8

Answer

5:8

Answer

8:2

Question 18

Which relationship describes 2:5

Accepted Answer

The ratio of girls to boys if ther are 2 girls and 5 boys

Answer

The ratio of desks to chairs if there are 5 chairs and 2 desk

Answer

The ratio of boys to girls if there are 2 girls and 5 boys

Answer

The ratio of chairs to desk if there are 5 chairs and 2 desk

Question 19

Choose a ratio that compares the number of loaves of wheat bread to rye bread when you have 7 loaves of rye bread and 12 loaves of wheat

Accepted Answer

12: 7

Answer

7:12

Answer

19:2

Answer

7:19

Question 20

How many ways can you write a ratio

Accepted Answer

3

Answer

1

Answer

2

Answer

4

Question 21

1:2  IS equivalent to 2:3

Accepted Answer

No

Answer

Yes

Question 22

4: 20 is equivalent to 1:5

Accepted Answer

Yes

Answer

No

Question 23

In the computer lab, there are 1 PC for every 5 Mac computers. If the computer lab has a total of 24 computers, how many are Mac?

Accepted Answer

20

Answer

6

Answer

5

Answer

10

Question 24

Choose the ratio that compares dogs to cats when you have  12 dogs and 6 cats

Accepted Answer

2:1

Answer

12:6

Answer

6:12

Answer

1:2

Question 25

_{Simplify the following ratio
24 : 36}

Accepted Answer

2 : 3

Answer

1 : 3

Answer

3 : 4

Answer

4 : 5

Question 26

Simplify the ratio 25:30

Accepted Answer

5:6

Answer

10:15

Answer

8:9

Answer

6:5

Question 27

There are 13 boys and 10 girls in the classroom.  What is the ratio of boys to girls?

Accepted Answer

13 to 10

Answer

10 to 13

Answer

23 to 13

Answer

23 to 10

Question 28

Tommy has a bag of LEGOS.  There are 6 yellow, 3 red, and 8 blue LEGOS.  What is the ratio in simplest form of red to yellow LEGOS?

Accepted Answer

1/2

Answer

6/3

Answer

2/1

Answer

3/6

Question 29

3.  Express 12 baskets in 18 attempts as a fraction in simplest form.

Accepted Answer

2:3

Answer

3 to 2

Answer

6 to 9

Answer

12/18

Question 30

What is the ratio of red apples to green apples

Accepted Answer

4 red apples to 3 green apples

Answer

7 apples to 3 green

Answer

4 red apples to 7 apples

Answer

3 green apples to 4 red apples

Question 31

A comparison of two quantities (amounts)

Accepted Answer

Ratio

Answer

Proportion

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Rate

Answer

Multiplicative Relationship

Question 32

Which ratio is written incorrectly?

Accepted Answer

X and Y

Answer

X : Y

Answer

X/Y

Answer

X to Y

Question 33

A ratio that expresses the same relationship

Accepted Answer

Equivalent Ratio

Answer

Rate

Answer

Ratio

Answer

Integer

Question 34

Which ratio is equivalent to 5 to 4

Accepted Answer

25 to 20

Answer

10 to 12

Answer

4 to 5

Answer

15 to 8

Question 35

If you have 3 pennies, 4 nickels, and 5 dimes which represents the following ratio: nickels to total number of coins?

Accepted Answer

4:12

Answer

4:5

Answer

3:12

Answer

5:12

Question 36

Lynnette can wash 95 cars in 5 days. How many cars does she wash each day?

Accepted Answer

19 cars per day

Answer

475 cars per day

Answer

.05 cars per day

Answer

15 cars per day

Question 37

Luke can paint 91 portraits in 7 weeks. How many portraits does he paint each week?

Accepted Answer

13 portraits per week

Answer

637 cars per week

Answer

13

Answer

.08 portraits per week

Question 38

At the market, 7 apples cost $4.55. What is the cost per apple?

Accepted Answer

$0.65 per apple

Answer

1.54 apples per dollar

Answer

1.54 dollars per apple

Answer

not here

Question 39

Ken can walk 40 dogs in 8 hours. Determine how many dogs he can walk in one hour.

Accepted Answer

5 dogs per hour

Answer

5 hours per dog

Answer

320 dogs per hour

Answer

not here

Question 40

Charles can type 675 words in 9 minutes. How many words can he type per minute?

Accepted Answer

75 words per minute

Answer

6075 words per minute

Answer

86 words per minute

Answer

75 minutes per word

Question 41

How are rates and unit rates similar?

Accepted Answer

They both compare two different quantities of information.

Answer

They both are fractions.

Answer

They are not similar at all.

Answer

not here

Question 42

A unit rate is a ratio in fraction form that has a _____________________________ of 1.

Accepted Answer

denominator

Answer

numerator

Answer

bottom number

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fraction

Question 43

A rate is a ratio that compares 2 different_______________________________.

Accepted Answer

units/measurements

Answer

people

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fractions

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denominators

Question 44

You spend $40 on 5 pounds of concrete. What is the unit rate in dollars per pound?

Accepted Answer

$8 per pound

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$5 per pound

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$35 per pound

Answer

0.125 pounds per dollar

Question 45

Which of the following is a UNIT RATE?

Accepted Answer

$6 for each hour

Answer

10 miles / 2 hours

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1 box / $3

Answer

15 pounds every 5 servings

Question 46

The pet shop has 2 dogs, 4 cats, and 5 hamsters. What is the ratio of dogs to all pets?

Accepted Answer

2:11

Answer

2:4

Answer

2:5

Answer

11:2

Question 47

Elijah earn $200 for 8 hours of work. What is the unit rate (in dollars per hour)?

Accepted Answer

$25 per hour

Answer

$50 per hour

Answer

$12 per hour

Answer

$192 per hour

Question 48

There are 60 cookies and 10 cupcakes leftover at a bake sale. What is the ratio of cupcakes to cookies? Your answer It must be in simplest form.

Accepted Answer

1:6

Answer

6 to 1

Answer

30:5

Answer

14:56

Rates Ratio and Proportional Reasoning

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