Ratio Word Problems

Ratio Word Problems

Assessment

Quiz

Mathematics

6th Grade

Medium

CCSS
6.RP.A.1, 3.OA.A.3, 6.RP.A.3B

+1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Wayground Content

Used 7+ times

FREE Resource

Student preview

quiz-placeholder

11 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

  1. In a bag of mixed candies, there are 6 red candies and 4 blue candies. What is the ratio of red candies to blue candies? (Remember to simplify your answer)

4:6

3:2

1:1

2:1

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

There are 12 girls and 9 boys in Mrs. Smith's class. What is the ratio of girls to boys? (Remember to simplify your answer)

4:3

9:12

12:8

2:1

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

In a bowl of fruit, there are 10 apples and 5 oranges. What is the ratio of apples to oranges? (Remember to simplify your answer)

1:1

1:2

2:1

2:5

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

There are 18 cookies and 6 plates. If you divide the cookies evenly among the plates, how many cookies will be on each plate?

3 cookies

6 cookies

9 cookies

12 cookies

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

In a garden, there are 24 red flowers and 36 white flowers. What is the ratio of red flowers to white flowers? (Remember to simplify your answer)

2:1

4:3

3:2

2:3

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

There are 15 students in the music class and 10 students in the art class. What is the ratio of art students to total students? (Remember to simplify your answer)

5:4

2:5

2:1

5:2

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

In a bag of marbles, there are 7 blue marbles, 6 red marbles, and 4 green marbles. What is the ratio of blue marbles to red marbles? (Remember to simplify your answer)

6:7

7:10

4:7

7:6

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

Create a free account and access millions of resources

Create resources

Host any resource

Get auto-graded reports

Google

Continue with Google

Email

Continue with Email

Classlink

Continue with Classlink

Clever

Continue with Clever

or continue with

Microsoft

Microsoft

Apple

Apple

Others

Others

Already have an account?