Ratio Word Problems Algebra

A bag has yellow and blue candy. The ratio of yellow candy to blue candy is 2:3. Select each option that could represent the number of yellow and blue candy in the bag.

• 20:30

• 6:4

• 4:6

• 6:9

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3A

A bag contains red and yellow apples. The ratio of red to yellow apples is 4:3. If I have 6 yellow apples, how many red apples do I have?

• 10

• 7

• 9

• 8

The ratio of nickels to dimes is 7 to 3. There are 42 dimes. How many nickels are there?

(a)  

The ratio of boys to girls at a show is 5 to 4. If there are 32 girls, how many boys are there?

(a)  

The ratio of boys to girls is 4 to 2. There was 48 girls. How many boys are there?

(a)  

For every 10 children 4 of them wore glasses. There were 60 children. How many wore glasses?

(a)  

What is the ratio of red apples to green apples?

• 7 to 3

• 4 to 7

• 4 to 3

• 3 to 4

Tags

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