Ratios and Unit Ratio

There are 22 dogs, 30 cats, and 12 lizards. What is the ratio to dogs and lizards in simplest form?

• 11 to 6

• 15 to 6

• 11 to 15

• 6 to 15

You spend $40 on 5 pounds of concrete. What is the unit rate in dollars per pound?

• $8 per pound

• $5 per pound

• $35 per pound

• 0.125 pounds per dollar

To make coffee, one small scoop of coffee grounds is added to 2 cups of water. Use the ratio table to find how many cups of water to use for 5 scoops of coffee.

• 4

• 6

• 10

• 8

A ratio is...

• the difference between two numbers.

• a comparison of two numbers by division.

• a comparison of two numbers by multiplication.

• the sum of two numbers.

If there are 5 boys and 7 girls, write the ratio of girls to boys.

• 5 to 7

• 7 to 5

• 5 to 12

• 7 to 12

A bag of marbles comes with 3 blue marbles, 2 red marbles, and 5 yellow marbles. What is the ratio of red to yellow?

• 2 to 5

• 5 to 3

• 3 to 5

• 5 to 2

Beth went to a petting zoo with 23 animals. 9 were goats, 6 were sheep, and the rest were dogs. What is the ratio of dogs to goats?

• 9 to 6

• 8 to 9

• 9 to 23

• 6 to 9

Ten soccer players were going to a soccer tournament with their three coaches. What is the ratio of coaches to players? 

• 10 : 3

• 10:13

• 3 : 10

• 3:13

Four pounds of bananas cost $6.  What is the cost per pound of bananas?

• $24 per pound

• $1.50 per pound

• $1 per pound

• $6 per pound

Which is the "better buy"?  A 12 ounce can of corn for $1.92 of  a 20 ounce can of corn for $3.00?

• They are the same

• The  20 ounce can

• The 12 ounce can