Ratios & Proportions

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.3

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

CCSS.6.RP.A.3

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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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.3

Courtney’s summer camp has 2 canoes for every 5 campers. If there are 70 campers in all, which proportion can be used to calculate how many canoes there are at the camp?

• 5/2 = 70/x
• 2/5 = 70/x
• 2/x = 70/5
• 2/70 = 5/x

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.3

Solve the proportion below

• 21
• 7
• 8
• 24

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

CCSS.6.NS.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.3

 Solve.

• 60
• 24
• 16
• 12

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2

CCSS.6.EE.B.5

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

Solve the proportion

• 144
• 4
• 6
• 9

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

CCSS.6.RP.A.3

Solve for x

• 1/2
• 25/8
• 11
• 53/4

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CCSS.6.EE.B.5

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

• x = 5

• x = 29

• x = 28

• x = 3/2

There were 5 ice cream cones for every 3 brownies sold at the ice cream shop. If there were 24 brownies sold, how many ice cream cones were sold?

• 8
• 15
• 40
• 29

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.3