Simple Ratio Conversions

If the ratio of cats to dogs in a pet store is 3:4, and there are 12 cats, how many dogs are there?

• 16

• 15

• 14

• 13

In Houston, Texas 6 birds ate 30 grams of worms in one night. At this rate, how many grams of worms could 98 birds eat in one night?

• 490

• 19.6

• 134

• 580

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

A 12-ounce bottle of shampoo lasts Enrique 16 weeks. How long would you expect an 18-ounce bottle of the same brand to last him? (no label)

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

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

If a car travels 60 miles in 1.5 hours, what is the ratio of miles to hours?

• 40:1

• 60:1.5

• 40:3

• 20:0.5

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

A school's student to teacher ratio is 20:1. If there are 400 students, how many teachers are there?

• 20

• 25

• 15

• 10

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

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

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

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

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2