Writing Ratios

Of the 200 Risley students surveyed in the 6th grade, 120 prefer bananas and 80 prefer apples. What is the part to part ratio?

• 120:200

• 200:80

• 80:120

• 120:80

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Yamilet's book collection contains 23 fiction books and 4 non-fiction books. Write a part to whole ratio for the fiction books.

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Of the 100 students surveyed, 53 prefer to watch football and 42 prefer to watch baseball. Write a part to part ratio for football to baseball.

• 100:53

• 53:42

• 53:100

• 42:95

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Martin sent his girlfriend a bouquet of 2 dozen roses. In the bouquet, 12 were red and 12 were pink. Write part to part ratio for red to pink.

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Aubrey's movie collection consists of 45 romance movies and 31 comedy movies. What is the ration of comedies to total movies?

• 31/76

• 31/45

• 45/76

• 31/31

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Mrs. Markert planted 15 daffodils and 14 day-lilies in her garden. What is the ratio of daffodils to day-lilies?

• 15 to 29

• 14 to 29

• 15 to 14

• 14 to 15

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Of the 100 6th graders surveyed, 72 prefer math class and 18 prefer science. What is the ratio of those that prefer math to another subject?

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Of the 400 Risley students surveyed, 139 packed their lunch and 261 got lunch from the school cafeteria. What is the ratio of all lunches to school lunches?

• 261 to 400

• 139 to 400

• 400 to 261

• 261 to 139

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Aide's vegetable garden consists of 8 tomato plants and 3 green chile plants. What is the ratio of chile plants to total plans?

• 8:3

• 8:5

• 8:11

• 3:11

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Of the 31 students surveyed, 19 students prefer hot cheetos. The remaining students prefer Takis. What is the ratio of takis to hot cheetos?

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