Ratios and Proportions

What is a Ratio?

• Is a comparison of two quantities 
• To multiply two fractions 
• A number over another number
• Two decimals that can be multiplied

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Ella has 5 balloons. Taylor has 7 balloons. Write the ratio of Ella's balloons to Taylor's balloons.

• 7:5
• 5:7
• 3:5
• 5:3

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What is the ratio of red apples to green apples

• 7 apples to 3 green

• 4 red apples to 7 apples

• 4 red apples to 3 green apples

• 3 green apples to 4 red apples

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

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Which of the following options is a real life example of a ratio?

• 12 noodles
• 4 meatballs : 1 cup of sauce
• 1 jar of sauce
• 15 desserts

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The Northwestern huskies had a record of 25 wins and 45 losses.  What was the ratio of wins to losses?

• 9:5
• 5:9
• 5:3
• 3:5

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

If Justin can type 408 words in 4 minutes, how many words can he type per minute?

• 102 words per minute
• 100 words per minute
• 400 words per minute
• 412 words per minute

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CCSS.6.NS.B.2

10 students want hotdogs for lunch and 26 want hamburgers.  What is the ratio of the number of students who want hot dogs to the number of students who want hamburgers?

• 26:10
• 10:26
• 10:36
• 25:36

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

Simplify the ratio 12:3

• 1:2
• 6:1
• 4:1
• 1:4

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

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There are 13 male teachers and 5 female teachers at Margo's School.  What is the ratio of female teachers to male teachers?

• 5:13
• 13:5
• 18:10
• 26:5

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

Find the missing number:
2 : 5 = ? : 20

• 8
• 10
• 25
• 6

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CCSS.6.EE.B.5