Saturday #3 Pre-Assessment (Ratios using Tape Diagrams)

Which tape diagram is correctly set up according to the following problem:

During the holiday sale, Save at Gabe's sold sweaters and pogo sticks in the ratio of 2:3. The store sold a total of 20 items. How many pogo sticks were sold?

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The Lancaster County Superintendent of Highways collected registration data for the month of July. There were a total of 180 registrations that month. For every 3 passenger cars registered, there were 2 pick up trucks registered. How many of each type of vehicle were registered in Lancaster County in the month of July? (There is more than one answer.)

• 36 passenger cars

• 72 passenger cars

• 108 passenger cars

• 36 pick up trucks

• 72 pick up trucks

Cody was looking at his streaming music stats. The ratio of songs he liked to disliked was 5:6. If he listened to 1,078 songs total how many did he like?

• 410

• 490

• 500

• 588

At the fair the ratio of male to female was 10:4. If there are 1,120 people at the fair how many males are there?

• 320

• 330

• 880

• 800

A store had 592 sodas, both diet and regular. The ratio of diet sodas to regular sodas was 10:6. How many diet sodas were there?

• 370

• 330

• 222

• 333

During an local election the ratio of teens to adults who voted was 2:3. If 85 people voted how many were teens?

• 34

• 30

• 22

• 51

Jerry's Ice Cream Hut had Chocolate or Vanilla shakes. On the 4th of July they sold 286 shakes total with the ratio of chocolate to vanilla being 3:10. How many chocolate shakes did they sell?

• 220

• 112

• 174

• 66

A cable company had 187 subscribers. The ratio of regular subscribers to premium subscribers was 10:7. How many regular subscribers did they have?

• 66

• 110

• 77

• 130

In August, Haley's Clothing Store sold 1,504 shirts with the ratio of short sleeve to long sleeve being 10:6. How many short sleeve shirts were sold?

• 940

• 1000

• 504

• 564

The ratio of boys to girls who participated in the Spelling Bee was 5:4. There are 36 students. How many were boys?

• 20

• 18

• 16

• 21