Exploring Equivalent Ratios: Tables & Simplification Fun!

A recipe calls for 2 cups of flour and 3 cups of sugar. If you want to make a larger batch using 8 cups of flour, how many cups of sugar will you need?

• 15 cups of sugar

• 6 cups of sugar

• 10 cups of sugar

• 12 cups of sugar

In a fruit salad, the ratio of apples to bananas is 4:5. If you have 20 apples, how many bananas do you need to maintain the same ratio?

• 20

• 25

• 30

• 15

A car travels 150 miles using 5 gallons of gas. How many gallons of gas will it use to travel 300 miles?

• 5 gallons

• 20 gallons

• 10 gallons

• 15 gallons

A classroom has a ratio of 12 boys to 8 girls. If there are 24 boys, how many girls are there in the classroom?

• 16

• 20

• 18

• 12

A gardener plants flowers in a ratio of 3 roses to 2 tulips. If he plants 15 roses, how many tulips does he need to plant?

• 5

• 12

• 10

• 8

In a school, the ratio of teachers to students is 1:15. If there are 120 students, how many teachers are there?

• 12

• 5

• 8

• 10

A recipe requires 4 cups of water for every 6 cups of rice. If you want to cook 18 cups of rice, how much water do you need?

• 8 cups of water

• 12 cups of water

• 10 cups of water

• 14 cups of water

A toy store has a ratio of 5 action figures to 3 dolls. If there are 45 action figures, how many dolls are there?

• 30

• 27

• 24

• 36

In a basketball game, the ratio of points scored by Team A to Team B is 7:5. If Team A scores 42 points, how many points does Team B score?

• 35

• 25

• 30

• 40

A pet store has a ratio of 2 cats to 3 dogs. If there are 12 cats, how many dogs are there?

• 15

• 18

• 12

• 21