Word Problems Ratios

88 students for 4 classes
How many students per class?

A. What is the ratio of boys to girls in this picture?

B.What is the Ratio of Boys to all kids in this picture ?

express the ratios as a simplest fraction

There are 42 people walking in 2 rows. How many people are walking in 1 row?

• 84 people in 1 row
• 42 people in 1 row
• 24 people in 1 row
• 21 people in 1 row

Sam sharpens pencils for his after school job. He can sharpen 26 pencils in 6 minutes. If he keeps this rate, how many pencils can he sharpen in 15 minutes?

• 390 pencils
• 65 pencils
• 20 pencils
• 11 pencils

Jennifer is a bit klutzy (she falls all the time). She broke 33 bones in 24 weeks. If she keeps this up, how many weeks would it take to break 55 bones? 

• 40 weeks
• 108 weeks
• 85 weeks
• 55 weeks

A local bakery called "Becky's Bakery" makes 100 batches of cookies in 8 hours. If they keep up this pace, how many batches of cookies would they make in 12 hours?

• 120 batches of cookies
• 200 batches of cookies
• 400 batches of cookies
• 150 batches of cookies

Alcia earned $20.40 in 3 hours. What is her unit rate in dollars per hour?

• $7 per hour
• $6 per hour
• $6.80 per hour
• $17.40 per hour

Coca-Cola $1.29 for 1.25 L 
or
Pepsi $2.49 for 2L
Find the unit price of each and choose the better deal.

• Pepsi
• Coca-Cola

Cheerios $3.68 for 17 oz.
or
Apple Jacks $2.89 for 13 oz.
Find the unit price of each and choose the better deal.

• Cheerios
• Apple Jacks

Goldfish crackers $1.99 for 7.2 oz. 
or
Cheez-its $2.70 for 13.7 oz.
Find the unit price of each and choose the better deal.

• Goldfish
• Cheez-its