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Ratios Pre-Test

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
A ratio is...
a)
the difference between two numbers.
b)
a comparison of two numbers by division.
c)
a comparison of two numbers by multiplication.
d)
the sum of two numbers.
2.
Tell if the ratio is part-to-part or part-to-whole.
4 apples to 3 oranges
a)
Part-to-Part
b)
Part-to-Whole
3.
Tell if the ratio is part-to-part or part-to-whole.
10 questions : 3 incorrect
a)
Part-to-Part
b)
Part-to-Whole
4.
Tell if the ratio is part-to-part or part-to-whole.
In a a mini bag of M&Ms, there are 16 M&Ms and 5 of them are red.
a)
Part-to-Part
b)
Part-to-Whole
5.
If there are 5 boys and 7 girls, write the ratio of girls to boys.
a)
5 to 7
b)
7 to 5
c)
5 to 12
d)
7 to 12
6.
A bag of marbles comes with 3 blue marbles, 2 red marbles, and 5 yellow marbles. What is the ratio of red to yellow?
a)
2 to 5
b)
5 to 3
c)
3 to 5
d)
5 to 2
7.
A bag of marbles comes with 3 blue marbles, 2 red marbles, and 5 yellow marbles. What is the ratio of red to yellow?
a)
2 to 5
b)
5 to 3
c)
3 to 5
d)
5 to 2
8.
In the fruit bowl there are 4 apples, 2 bananas, and 5 pears.  What is the ratio of pears to ALL fruit?
a)
5:4
b)
5:11
c)
2:5
d)
6:5
9.
There are 13 boys and 10 girls in the classroom.  What is the ratio of boys to girls?
a)
10 to 13
b)
23 to 13
c)
13 to 10
d)
23 to 10
10.
The pet shop has 2 dogs, 4 cats, and 5 hamsters. What is the ratio of dogs to all pets?
a)
2:4
b)
2:5
c)
2:11
d)
11:2
11.
In the fruit bowl there are 4 apples, 2 bananas, and 5 pears.  What is the ratio of pears to ALL fruit?
a)
5:4
b)
5:11
c)
2:5
d)
6:5
12.
Tommy has a bag of LEGOS.  There are 6 yellow, 3 red, and 8 blue LEGOS.  What is the ratio in simplest form of red to yellow LEGOS?
a)
1/2
b)
6/3
c)
2/1
d)
3/6
13.
Kelly has 10 apps on her iPad. 5 are school apps, 2 are music apps, and 3 are games. What is the ratio of school apps to game apps?
a)
5 to 2
b)
3 to 5
c)
5 to 10
d)
5 to 3
14.

What is the ratio of stars to circles?

a)

11:4

b)

4:11

c)

15:4

d)

4:15

15.
A container holds 20 total marbles. There are 13 red marbles and the rest are blue. Choose the correct ratio of blue marbles to red marbles. 
a)
13:7
b)
7:13
c)
20:7
d)
13:20
16.
Beth went to a petting zoo with 23 animals. 9 were goats, 6 were sheep, and the rest were dogs. What is the ratio of dogs to goats?
a)
9 to 6
b)
8 to 9
c)
9 to 23
d)
6 to 9
17.
Ten soccer players were going to a soccer tournament with their three coaches. What is the ratio of coaches to players? 
a)
10 : 3
b)
10:13
c)
3 : 10
d)
3:13
18.
3 ways to write a ratio is.....
a)
read, write, demonstration
b)
to solve
c)
using to, using a colon, and as a fraction
d)
very important
19.
How many different ways can you write a ratio
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
20.
A ratio can be written as all the ways below EXCEPT which one?
a)
3=4
b)
3:4
c)
3/4
d)
3 to 4