Math with Mr. Clee: Ratios and Equivalency

What is a ratio?

• A division of two numbers

• A multiplication of two numbers

• A type of fraction

• A comparison between two values

If you have 2 ounces of white paint and 6 ounces of blue paint, what is the simplified ratio of white to blue paint?

• 1:2

• 3:1

• 1:3

• 2:3

How many ounces of blue paint are needed if you have 10 ounces of white paint to maintain the same tint?

• 30 ounces

• 20 ounces

• 25 ounces

• 15 ounces

In the smoothie recipe, if you have 2 bananas, how many strawberries are needed?

• 5 strawberries

• 6 strawberries

• 7 strawberries

• 8 strawberries

What is the ratio of strawberries to bananas if you have 7 strawberries and 2 bananas?

• 2:7

• 3.5:1

• 7:2

• 1:3.5