Ratios and Equivalent Ratios

What is the ratio of 4 meatballs to 1 cup of sauce?

• 4:1

• 1:4

• 2:1

• 1:2

What is the ratio of hot dogs to cheeseburgers if there are 2 hot dogs and 4 cheeseburgers?

• 1:1

• 1:2

• 2:1

• 2:2

If the ratio of apples to oranges is 3:2, how many oranges are there if there are 9 apples?

• 4 oranges

• 5 oranges

• 6 oranges

• 7 oranges

What is the first step to find equivalent ratios?

• To add both terms of the ratio by the same non-zero number.

• To multiply or divide both terms of the ratio by the same non-zero number.

• To subtract one term from the other term of the ratio.

• To find the greatest common divisor of both terms of the ratio.

What does it mean for two ratios to be equivalent?

• They are always equal in value.

• They represent the same relationship between quantities, even if the numbers are different.

• They can only be equivalent if they have the same numerator.

• They are equivalent only if they are both whole numbers.

What is a ratio?

• A ratio is a comparison of two quantities that shows the relative size of one quantity to another, often expressed as 'a to b' or a:b.

• A ratio is a mathematical expression that represents the difference between two numbers.

• A ratio is a way to calculate the average of two numbers.

• A ratio is a method used to measure the area of a geometric shape.

If a recipe calls for 2 cups of flour for every 3 cups of sugar, what is the ratio of flour to sugar?

• 2:3

• 3:2

• 1:1

• 4:5

If there are 14 cucumber plants and the ratio of tomatoes to cucumbers is 4:1, how many tomato plants are there?

• 28 tomato plants

• 42 tomato plants

• 56 tomato plants

• 70 tomato plants

How do you express the ratio of 3 stars to 4 squares?

• 3:4

• 4:3

• 3/4

• 4/3

If the ratio of cats to dogs is 3:5, how many dogs are there if there are 9 cats?

• 10 dogs

• 12 dogs

• 15 dogs

• 18 dogs