Ratios Check your Understanding

Molly has 2 dogs and 3 cats.

What is the ratio of dogs to cats?

• 2:3

• 3:5

• 3:2

• 5:2

Molly has 2 dogs and 3 cats.

What is the ratio of cats to TOTAL animals?

• 2:3

• 5:3

• 3:5

• 5:2

Select all that apply. Write a ratio of the first measurement to the second measurement in THREE different ways. 5 weeks, 35 days

• 5:35

• 35:5

• 5 to 35

• 35 to 5

Use the shapes in the picture to write the ratio of STARS to SQUARES.

• 3 to 2

• 2 to 4

• 4 to 2

• 3 to 4

Which ratio represents the relationship of bananas to apples?

• 3:8
• 8:3
• 3:2
• 2:3

Which is a way NOT to present a ratio?

• As a fraction

• Using a colon (:)

• Using the word "to"

• None. All of these are right ways to write a ratio

Patrick has 2 black, 3 red, and 5   white toy cars. What is the ratio of red toy cars to all the toy cars? 

• 3:5
• 1:3
• 3:11
• 3:10

There are 6 red dots, 3 green dots, and 5 orange dots. What is the ratio of green dots to orange dots?

• 5:3
• 3:5
• 6:3
• 5:6

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

Mary lost 3 out of 5 games. What is the ratio of games Mary lost to the games she won?

• 3/5

• 2/5

• 3/2

• 5/2