Ratios 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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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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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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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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There are 13 boys and 10 girls in the classroom.  What is the ratio of boys to girls?

• 10 to 13
• 23 to 13
• 13 to 10
• 23 to 10

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Which ratio represents the relationship of bananas to apples?

• 3:8
• 8:3
• 3:2
• 2:3

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What is the ratio of stars to circles?

• stars/circles = 11/4

• stars/circles = 4/11

• circles/stars = 4/11

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For every 5 boys there are 3 girls in the gym class. What is the ratio of girls to boys in the gym class?

• 5:3

• 3:5

• 9:10

• 1:3

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What is the ratio of monkeys to bananas?

• 5:4

• 5:9

• 4:9

• 4:5

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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?

• 1/2
• 6/3
• 2/1
• 3/6

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