Compare Rates Ratios Word Problems

A math club has 25 members, of which 11 are males and the rest are females. What is the ratio of males to all club members?

• 11 : 25

• 25:12

• 14:25

• 14:25

The ratio of tomatoes to red apples is 2:5. If there are 20 tomatoes, how many red apples are there?

• 25 Red apples

• 15 Red apples

• 50 Red apples

• 20 Red apples

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

Which statement best describes what a ratio is.

• A number

• A comparison of two quantities using division.

• A comparison

• A comparison of many things.

In word problems, the words each, every, per are often used to indicate what?

• Slope

• Y-intercept

• Scale factor

• Function

The Healey family drove 192 miles in
4.5 hours. How many miles could they drive at this rate in 3 hours?

• 64 mi

• 77 mi

• 128 mi

• 184 mi

Makenna drove 16 miles in 20 minutes. If she drives at the same rate, how far will she drive in 3 hours?

• 320 miles

• 144 miles

• 60 miles

• 48 miles

Diana uses 30 grams of coffee beans to make 48 fluid ounces of coffee. When guests come, she makes 96 fluid ounces of coffee. How many grams of coffee beans does Diana use when she has visitors?

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Brutus ran 4 miles in 20 minutes and continues running this rate for 1 hour. Birdie ran 5 miles in 30 minutes and continues running at this rate for 1 hour...
How many more miles did Brutus run than Birdie?

• 2 miles

• 22 miles

• 1 miles

• 120 miles

Israel and Daniel are both swimming laps in the same swimming pool. Israel can swim 4 laps in 6 minutes. Daniel can swim 6 laps in 12 minutes. Based on these rates, which statement is NOT true?

• Daniel can swim more laps than Israel

• Daniel can swim 3 laps in 6 minutes.

• Israel can swim 2 laps in 3 minutes.

• Israel can swim more laps than Daniel