Ratios & Proportions Practice

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

Write the ratio as a fraction:  4:16

• ¾
• ¼
• ⅓
• ⅝

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

Which represents the relationship of oranges to fruit?

• 2:6
• 2:4
• 4:6
• 4:2

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

Solve for x 

• x = 16
• x = 28
• x = 1/26
• x = 26

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2B

Solve for x 

• x = 15
• x = 11
• x = 1/11
• x = 20

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CCSS.6.EE.B.5

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

A cake recipe calls for 1.5 cups of milk and 3 cups of flour. Seth made a mistake and used 5 cups of flour. How many cups of milk should he use to keep the proportions correct?

• 2.5 cups milk
• 1.75 cups milk
• 2 cups flour
• 2.25 cups milk

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

Hamburger sells for 3 pounds for $6. If Alicia buys 10 pounds of hamburger, how much will she pay?

• $30
• $20
• $60
• $10

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

The distance that an automobile travels varies directly as the time it travels. If the car travels 280 miles in 7 hours, how far will it travel in 12 hours?

• 480
• 1960
• 84
• 25

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CCSS.6.EE.B.6

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

CCSS.6.RP.A.3

The instructions on a bottle of orange squash says to a mix of one part of squash with three parts of water. Choose the correct way of writing this as a ratio.

• 3:1
• 1:3
• 1:4

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

On a map, if one centimeter represents 25 kilometers, how many kilometers does 7 centimeters represent?

• 175
• 185
• 200
• 220

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B