Mixture and Ratio Problems

There are 4 cookies and 12 cupcakes leftover at a bake sale. What is the ratio of  cookies to cupcakes? Your answer must be in simplest form.

• 4:12

• 2:6

• 1:3

• 4:1

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

A recipe requires 2 cups of milk for every 3 cups of flour. If you use 8 cups of milk, how many cups of flour do you need?

• 9

• 12

• 16

• 6

For every $5 Carl spends on movies, he spends $15 on video games. Last month, she spent $60 on video games. How much did he spend on movies?

• $50

• $30

• $20

• $25

In a class, the ratio of boys to girls is 6:5. If there are 18 boys, how many girls are there?

• 11

• 24

• 12

• 15

Use ratio language to describe the relationship where for every 5 red marbles, there are 7 blue marbles.

• There are 5 red marbles for every 7 blue marbles.

• The ratio of red marbles to blue marbles is 5 to 7.

• Both A and B

• None of the above

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

Two quantities are in the ratio 7:3. If the sum of the quantities is 100, what is the larger quantity?

• 70

• 75

• 30

• 25

The ratio of lemon juice to water in Ella's Delicious Lemonade is 3 cups : 5 cups. Audrey wants to make a triple batch. What ratio of lemon juice and water should she use AND how many cups of lemonade will it make?

• 9 cups juice : 15 cups water makes 24 cups of lemonade

• 6 cups juice : 10 cups water makes 16 cups of lemonade

• 9 cups juice : 15 cups water makes 8 cups of lemonade

• 9 cups juice : 5 cups water makes 24 cups of lemonade

A recipe calls for 2 cups of flour for every 3 cups of sugar. If you want to make a half batch, how many cups of flour do you need?

• 1

• 1.5

• 2

• 3

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

The ratio of ​ (a)   to ​ (b)   is 5:6

• purple

• blue

• green

• yellow

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

In a survey, the ratio of people who prefer tea to those who prefer coffee is 4:5. If 180 people were surveyed, how many prefer tea?

• 80

• 72

• 90

• 100