Piston's Test on Ratios, Rate, and Proportions

A ratio is...

• the difference between two numbers.
• a comparison of two numbers by division.
• a comparison of two numbers by multiplication.
• the sum of two numbers.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

If there are 5 boys and 7 girls, write the ratio of girls to boys.

• 5 to 7
• 7 to 5
• 5 to 12
• 7 to 12

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

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

• 2 to 5
• 5 to 3
• 3 to 5
• 5 to 2

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

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

• 2:4
• 2:5
• 2:11
• 11:2

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

What is the ratio of red dots to total dots

• 6:5

• 5 to 6

• 5:11

• 11/5

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

In the fruit bowl there are 4 apples, 2 bananas, and 5 pears.  What is the ratio of pears to ALL fruit?

• 5:4
• 5:11
• 2:5
• 6:5

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

Beth went to a petting zoo with 23 animals. 9 were goats, 6 were sheep, and the rest were dogs. What is the ratio of dogs to goats?

• 9 to 6
• 8 to 9
• 9 to 23
• 6 to 9

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

Ten soccer players were going to a soccer tournament with their three coaches. What is the ratio of coaches to players? 

• 10 : 3
• 10:13
• 3 : 10
• 3:13

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

There were 5 ice cream cones for every 3 brownies sold at the ice cream shop. If there were 24 brownies sold, how many ice cream cones were sold?

• 8
• 15
• 40
• 29

Solve the proportion:

• 4
• 8
• 14
• 10

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2B