Ratio Notations

Aiyana wrote the ratio 3:5 to compare the number of pairs of shorts that she owns to the number of pairs of jeans that she owns. Which ratio is equivalent to Aiyana’s ratio?

• 3:8

• 5:3

Colton wrote a ratio comparing the number of sports video games that he owns to the number of driving video games that he owns as 4:3. Which ratio is equivalent to Colton’s ratio?

• 3 to 4

• 4 to 3

The diagram is divided into equal parts. Which fraction of the parts is white?

The diagram is divided into equal parts. Which shows the ratio of unshaded sections to shaded sections?

• 1 to 6

• 1 to 5

• 5 to 6

• 5 to 1

David expressed the ratio of the number of books that he owns to the number of DVDs that he owns as 27:11. Which statement could be true based upon this relationship?

• David has 11 books and 27 DVDs.

• David has 11 DVDs and 27 books.

• David has 11 DVDs and 27 items total.

• David has 11 books and 27 items total.

Mrs. Berry’s class organized the lunch orders for their upcoming party in the table you see.

Which relationship does the ratio 10:18 represent?

• All Sandwiches : All Pizza

• All Pizza : All Sandwiches

• All Lunches : Cheese Pizza

• Cheese Pizza : All Lunches

A community garden contains five types of plants. Two of the types are flowers: roses and daisies.The other three types are vegetable plants: cucumbers, bell peppers, and green beans.

Which statement is true?

• The ratio of cucumber plants to flowers is 1:1.

• The ratio of daisy plants to rose plants is 1:2

Mrs. Berry’s class organized the lunch orders for their upcoming party in the given table.

Which ratio represents the number of orders for pepperoni pizza to cheese pizza?

• 4:5

• 5:4

The table shows the number of students who attend various after-school activities.

Which does the ratio 17:44 represent?

• the part-to-part relationship between homework help and sports

• the part-to-whole relationship between homework help and sports

• the part-to-part relationship between homework help and all activities

• the part-to-whole relationship between homework help and all activities

The table shows the number of students who attend various after-school activities.

Which ratio compares the number of students in the Spanish club to the total number of students?

• 19:95

• 20:95

• 95:24

• 95:19