Quiz about Ratios

Question 1

A builder could get 6 sheets of sheetrock for $10. If he bought 15 sheets, how much money would he have spent? Use a double number line to solve.

Accepted Answer

25

Answer

20

Answer

21

Answer

30

Question 2

At a school fundraiser for every 3 boxes of chocolate sold you earn 15 points. If you were to sell 7 boxes, how many points would you have earned?

Accepted Answer

35

Answer

33

Answer

31

Answer

30

Question 3

A box of candy had 2 cherry pieces for every 4 lemon pieces. If the box had 36 cherry pieces, how many lemon pieces would there be? Solve by using a tape diagram

Accepted Answer

72

Answer

18

Answer

9

Answer

54

Question 4

A recipe called for the ratio of sugar to flour to be 7 : 3. If you used 63 ounce of sugar, how many ounces of flour would you need to use? Solve  by using equivalent fractions.

Accepted Answer

27

Answer

9

Answer

18

Answer

21

Question 5

A parking lot has 117 spaces total. If 36 of the spaces have cars in them, what is the ratio of empty spaces to filled spaces?

Accepted Answer

81:36

Answer

117:36

Answer

36:117

Answer

36:81

Question 6

If there are 120 boys in the group, how many boys and girls are there TOTAL? Use the tape diagrams to solve.

Accepted Answer

270

Answer

150

Answer

250

Answer

360

Question 7

If 30 kids in the class like grape juice, how many kids like pineapple juice?  Use the tape diagrams to answer.

Accepted Answer

40

Answer

4

Answer

30

Answer

70

Question 8

The 6th grade took a field trip to the movies. The table shows the price of popcorn based on the quantity purchased. How much would it cost for 20 bags of popcorn?

Accepted Answer

60

Answer

50

Answer

55

Answer

65

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

Solve the proportion.

Accepted Answer

k=5

Answer

k=3.3333333

Answer

k=60

Answer

k=90

Question 11

In the recipe of a lemonade 2 cups of sugar is needed for 3 lemons. How many lemons are needed for 6 cups of sugar?

Accepted Answer

9

Answer

4

Answer

6

Answer

8

Question 12

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 13

In an animal shelter, the ratio of dogs to cats is 5 to 3. There are 25 dogs.  Write and solve a proportion to find the number of cats.

Accepted Answer

c=15

Answer

c=18

Answer

c=21

Answer

c=16

Question 14

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 15

How many ways can you write a ratio

Accepted Answer

3

Answer

1

Answer

2

Answer

4

Question 16

4: 20 is equivalent to 1:5

Accepted Answer

Yes

Answer

No

Question 17

A car travels 50 miles in 40 minutes.
How many miles does the car travel per minute?

Accepted Answer

1.25 miles

Answer

10 miles

Answer

0.8 miles

Answer

90 miles

Question 18

A recipe call for 4 teaspoons of seasoning for every 5 teaspoons of cream. If there are 50 more teaspoons of cream than seasoning, how many teaspoons of seasoning will you need?

Accepted Answer

200

Answer

250

Answer

40

Answer

10

Question 19

What is an equivalent ratio to 3/4?

Accepted Answer

12/16

Answer

1/4

Answer

4/5

Answer

14/18

Question 20

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 21

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

2:5

Answer

5:3

Answer

3:5

Answer

5:2

Question 22

Write the ratio as a fraction in simplest form.

24 players : 3 teams

Accepted Answer

8/1

Answer

8:3

Answer

8 to 1

Answer

8/3

Question 23

Write the ratio as a fraction in simplest form.
15 girls to 6 boys

Accepted Answer

5/2

Answer

5 to 2

Answer

5/3

Answer

3 to 5

Question 24

In a certain apartment building, the ratio of tenants to cars is 3:5. If there are 30 tenants, how many cars are there?

Accepted Answer

50

Answer

35

Answer

60

Answer

18

Question 25

Which of these ratios is equivalent to 3:4?

Accepted Answer

9:12

Answer

12:9

Answer

9:20

Answer

803:804

Question 26

On an airplane there are two seats on the left side and three seats on the right side. There are 90 seats on the right side of the plane. How many seats are on the left side?

Accepted Answer

60 seats

Answer

80 seats

Answer

30 seats

Question 27

Which is NOT equivalent to 3:5?

Accepted Answer

21:28

Answer

15:25

Answer

9:15

Answer

30:50

Question 28

Simplify the ratio of
35 : 14

Accepted Answer

5 : 2

Answer

2 : 5

Answer

3 : 1

Answer

No Option is Correct

Question 29

Which ratios are proportional?

Accepted Answer

10/20  20/40

Answer

10/17  20/40

Answer

13/18   16/25

Answer

1/4        1/3

Question 30

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 31

Which ratio represents the relationship of bananas to apples?

Accepted Answer

3:2

Answer

3:8

Answer

8:3

Answer

2:3

Question 32

Which represents the relationship of oranges to fruit?

Accepted Answer

2:6

Answer

2:4

Answer

4:6

Answer

4:2

Question 33

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 34

Sargento cheese slices $2.48 for 10 slices
or
Velveeta Cheese slices $3.18 for 12 slices
Find the unit price for each and choose the better deal.

Accepted Answer

Sargento

Answer

Velveeta

Question 35

Oreos $2.98 for 15.5 oz.
or
Chips Ahoy $2.50 for 14 oz.
Find the unit price of each and choose the better deal.

Accepted Answer

Chips Ahoy

Answer

Oreos

Question 36

Doritos $4.39 for 11.5 oz.
or
Cheetos $2.24 for 9.75 oz.
Find the unit price of each and choose the better deal.

Accepted Answer

Cheetos

Answer

Doritos

Question 37

Sara Lee Turkey $6.58 per lb.
or
Butterball Turkey $11.16 for 2 lb.
Find the unit price of each and choose the better deal.

Accepted Answer

Butterball

Answer

Sara Lee

Question 38

Coca-Cola $1.29 for 1.25 L
or
Pepsi $2.49 for 2L
Find the unit price of each and choose the better deal.

Accepted Answer

Pepsi

Answer

Coca-Cola

Question 39

A car travels 50 miles in 40 minutes.
How many miles does the car travel per minute?

Accepted Answer

1.25 miles

Answer

10 miles

Answer

0.8 miles

Answer

90 miles

Question 40

Cheerios $3.68 for 17 oz.
or
Apple Jacks $2.89 for 13 oz.
Find the unit price of each and choose the better deal.

Accepted Answer

Cheerios

Answer

Apple Jacks

Question 41

Movie ticket sales are as follows:
Adult: 20 tickets for $250
Child: 15 tickets for $71.25
Senior: 5 tickets for $37.50
How much does one (1) CHILD ticket cost?

Accepted Answer

$4.75

Answer

$7.12

Answer

$56.25

Answer

$12.50

Question 42

Kidney beans $1.18 per lb.
or
Lima beans $2.13 for 2 lb.
Find the unit price of each and choose the better deal.

Accepted Answer

Lima beans

Answer

Kidney beans

Question 43

Goldfish crackers $1.99 for 7.2 oz.
or
Cheez-its $2.70 for 13.7 oz.
Find the unit price of each and choose the better deal.

Accepted Answer

Cheez-its

Answer

Goldfish

Question 44

Daisy sour cream $1.49 for 8 oz.
or
Kraft sour cream $2.55 for 16 oz.
Find the unit price of each and choose the better deal.

Accepted Answer

Kraft

Answer

Daisy

Question 45

Crayola crayons $6.97 for 120
or
Rose Art crayons $1.53 for 24
Find the unit price of each and choose the better deal.

Accepted Answer

Crayola

Answer

Rose Art

Question 46

Tareq pays $22.10 for 2.6 pounds of salmon. What is the price per pound of the salmon?

Accepted Answer

$8.50

Answer

$57.46

Answer

$19.50

Answer

$24.70

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