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There are 16 male teachers out of 40.
Animals at a Petting Zoo Chickens 2 Deer 4 Donkeys 3 Goats 6
Which sentence accurately represents the following ratio:
The ratio of moons to suns is 4 to 8
There are 4 moons for every 8 suns
There are 4 moons for every 2 suns
The ratio of suns to moons is 2:1
Select ALL the ratios that are equivalent to 16 : 6
3 to 8
32 : 12
4 to 2
8 to 3
A cookie recipe calls for 3 cups of flour and 2 cups of chocolate chips. What is the ratio of chocolate chips to flour?
3 : 2
3 to 2
6 : 4
2 : 3
A cookie recipe calls for 2 eggs and 3 cups of flour. How much flour and how many eggs are needed to make 3 batches?
6 eggs and 9 cups of flour
6 cups of flour and 9 eggs
8 eggs and 12 cups of flour
12 eggs and 8 cups of flour
A cookie recipe calls for 2 eggs and 3 cups of flour. How many cups of flour is needed with 8 eggs?
9 cups of flour
5 cups of flour
12 cups of flour
6 cups of flour
A cookie recipe calls for 2 eggs and 3 cups of flour. How many eggs are needed with 21 cups of flour?
(a)
5 movie tickets cost $45. What is the cost per ticket?
$45
$9
$40
$225
5 movie tickets cost $45. What is the cost of 4 tickets?
$180
$20
$41
$36
Are these ratios equivalent?
32 and 98yes
no
Here is a double number line showing that it cost $3 to buy 2 bags of chips. At this rate, how many bags of chips can you buy with $15?
5 bags of chips
4 bags of chips
10 bags of chips
8 bags of chips
Share 63 in the ratio 1 : 6
7 : 42
9 : 54
10.5 : 63
1 : 6
Share 55 in the ratio 6 : 5
30 : 25
66 : 55
12 : 10
6 : 5
Share 96 in the ratio 1 : 3
32 : 96
1 : 3
10 : 30
24 : 72
Laura and Tommy share 130 apples in the ratio 7 : 6.
How many apples does Tommy get?
70
60
70 : 60
21.7
Steve and David share 81 apples in the ratio 7 : 2. How many apples does Steve get?
63
18
63 : 18
45
Cathal and Sam share chocolates in the ratio 3 : 4.
If Cathal gets 15, how many chocolates does Sam get?
15 : 20
8
10
20
Ellie and Jamie share marbles in the ratio 3 : 8.
If Ellie gets 12, how many marbles does Jamie get?
44
8
32
6
Simplify 24 : 32 : 40
12 : 16 : 20
3 : 4 : 5
1.5 : 2 : 2.5
15 : 20 : 25
The ratio of A to B is 2 : 1
The ratio of B to C is 1 : 6
Find A : C in its simplest form.
1 : 3
1 : 6
2 : 6
3 : 1
Zak and Ali share a bag of sweets in the ratio 2 : 5.
Ali gets 12 more sweets than Zak.
How many sweets are in the bag in total?
30
40
28
7
Megan and Rob share some marbles in the ratio 8 : 3.
Megan gets 20 more marbles than Rob.
How many marbles does Rob get?
44
11
30
12
Marcia is mixing antifreeze and water.
She has 14 litres of a mixture of antifreeze and water in the ratio 5:2.
How much water must she add to make the ratio 1:1?
3 litres
7 litres
4 litres
6 litres
simplify the ratio 24:60
1:6
2:5
12:30
5:2
A bunch of flowers has lilies and carnations in the ratio 5:3. What fraction of the bunch is carnations
35
85
53
83
Simplify the following ratio 2 litres : 600 millilitres.
2000:600
1:300
10:3
20:6
Simplify the following ratio 25 m :40 mm
625:1
5:8
25000:40
8:5
In a marathon race 1560 runners completed the course. The ratio of those finishing to those who did not was 52:3. How many runners did not finish
90 runners
3 runners
55 runners
520 runners
Fifi has a map with a scale of 1:20000. On the map, a castle is 6cm from a beach where Fifi is standing. How far away from Fifi is the actual castle?
12000 cm
120000 cm
12 km
12 cm
simplify the following ratio:
3months: 6years 9 months
1 m : 2 yr 3 mths
3 : 72
3: 81
1 : 27
A sum of $120 is divided in the ratio 3:4:5. What is the largest share?
(a)
Anwar: Vivi: Marty divided $560 between them in the ratio 2:1:5. How much did Vivi receive?
(a)
In a room, the ratio of boys to girls is 3:2. if there are 12 boys, how many girls are there?
17 girls
2 girls
8 girls
20 girls
If 85 of the children in a school are boys, what is the ratio of boys to girls?
83
3 : 5
5 : 3
3 : 8
If 7 cartons of milk hold 14litres, find how much milk there is in 6 cartons
(a)
Five teachers can mark 60 exam papers in 4 hours. How long would it take one teacher to mark all 60 papers?
(a)
Emily's original painting has a width of 3 inches and a height of 4 inches. She enlarged the size of the painting so that it has a width of 15 inches. What is the new height?
Now solve the proportion.
Height is 20 inches
Height is 15 inches
Height is 16 inches.
Height is 25 inches.
Emily's original painting has a width of 3 inches and a height of 4 inches. She enlarged the size of the painting so that it has a width of 15 inches. What is the new height?
Which of these proportions correctly represents the situation?
4 in height3 in width=x in height15 in width
15 in height3 in width=x in height4 in width
5 in height3 in width=15 in height4 in width
4 in height3 in width=15 in widthx in height
20 Fuji apples cost $12. How many Fuji apples can you buy for $3?
Solve the proportion.
8 apples
7 apples
5 apples
1 apples
20 Fuji apples cost $12. How many Fuji apples can you buy for $3?
Select the proportion that represents the situation correctly.
12 dollars20 apples=3 dollarsx apples
3 dollars20 apples=12 dollarsx apples
20 apples12 dollars=3 dollarsx apples
12 dollars3 dollars=x apples20 apples
The currency in Egypt is the Pound. The exchange rate is approximately $1 for every 6 Pounds. At this rate, how many dollars would you get if you exchanged 132 Pounds?
Select the proportion that correctly represents the situation.
6 Pounds1 dollar=x dollars132 Pounds
6 Pounds132 Pounds=x dollars1 dollar
132 Pounds1 dollar=6 Poundsx dollars
The currency in Egypt is the Pound. The exchange rate is approximately $1 for every 6 Pounds. At this rate, how many dollars would you get if you exchanged 132 Pounds?
Solve the Proportion.
$792
$22
$48
$112
Mike was planning a trip to the country Jordan. Before going, he did some research and learned that the exchange rate is 3 Dinars for every $4. How many Dinars would he get if he exchanged $300?
Solve the proportion.
$225
$400
$0.40
$175
If you can buy four bunches of purple grapes for $10, then how many can you buy with $25?
Solve the proportion.
1.6 bunches
10 bunches
62.5 bunches
12 bunches
Ryan was planning a trip to Switzerland. He learned that the exchange rate is $3 to 4 Francs. How many Francs would he get if he exchanged $240?
Solve the proportion.
320 Francs
180 Francs
0.5 Francs
280 Francs
Fairview and Rockville are 104 miles from each other. How far apart would the cities be on a map that has a scale of 1 cm : 13 miles?
Solve the proportion.
7 cm
1352 cm
8 cm
4 cm
Mike was planning a trip to the country Jordan. Before going, he did some research and learned that the exchange rate is 3 Dinars for every $4. How many Dinars would he get if he exchanged $300?
Which of the proportions correctly represents the situation?
4 dollars3 Dinars=300 dollarsx Dinars
x dollars3 Dinars=4 dollars300 dollars
300 dollars3 Dinars=4 dollarsx Dinars
3 Dinars4 dollars=300 dollarsx Dinars
If you can buy four bunches of purple grapes for $10, then how many can you buy with $25?
Select the proportion that correctly represents the situation.
25 dollars4 bunches=10 dollarsx bunches
10 bunches4 dollars=25 bunchesx dollars
25 dollars4 bunches=x dollars10 bunches
Ryan was planning a trip to Switzerland. He learned that the exchange rate is $3 to 4 Francs. How many Francs would he get if he exchanged $240?
Choose the proportion that correctly represents the situation.
4 Francs3 dollars=x Francs240 dollars
4 Francs3 dollars=240 dollarsx Francs
240 dollars3 dollars=4 Francsx Francs
4 Francsx Francs=240 dollars3 dollars
Fairview and Rockville are 104 miles from each other. How far apart would the cities be on a map that has a scale of 1 cm : 13 miles?
Choose the correct proportion.
13 miles1 cm=104 milesx cm
104 miles1 cm=13 milesx cm
13 miles104 miles=x cm1 cm
1 cm13 miles=104 milesx cm
I have read 146 pages in 3 hours. How long would it take to read an entire 390 page book?
Choose the correct proportion.
3 hours 146 pages=x hours390 pages
390 pages 146 pages=3 hoursx hours
x hours 146 pages=3 hours390 pages
x hours 3 hours=146 pages390 pages
I have read 146 pages in 3 hours. How long would it take to read an entire 390 page book?
Solve the proportion, rounding to the nearest hour.
8 hours
1 hour
11 hours
9 hours
Jessica was planning a trip to Jamaica. Before going, she did some research and learned that the exchange rate is 1 US dollar is 138 JMD (Jamaican dollar). How much Jamaican money would she get if she exchanged $35?
$3.9
$4830
$0.25
$173
During a war between two countries, one of the two countries plans to dismantle the communication tower of the other country. The height of the tower to be destroyed on map is 8 cm and the scale of the map is 2 cm: 41 feet. What would be the height of the original tower?
164 feet
167 feet
161 feet
None of the above
The length of the road on a map is 12 inches and the scale of the map is 4 inch : 4 miles. Find the actual length of the road.
13 miles
12 miles
11 miles
10 miles
A Pen manufacturing company wants to introduce a model of their pen. The scale of the model they want to make is 4 cm: 5 feet. If the height of the actual pen is 12 cm, then what would be the height of the model?
14 feet
15 feet
16 feet
None of the above
The scale of a soccer ground map is 1 cm : 11 yd and the length of the original ground is 110 yd. What is the length of the soccer ground on the map?
10 cm
13 cm
12 cm
8 cm
The architect, who designed the plan for hospital building was told that the height of the hospital building should not exceed 247 feet. The architect designed the building on paper using a scale 2 inch : 19 feet. What should be the height of the building on paper?
27 in.
25 in.
26 in.
28 in.
Ed observed that a man 6 feet tall casts a shadow of 4 feet. At the same time, the shadow cast by a building is 24 feet. What is the height of the building?
46 feet
36 feet
26 feet
96 feet
If the ratio of red roses to yellow roses is 4 to 6 and there are a total of 50 roses, how many of them are yellow?
There are 20 yellow roses.
There are 20 red roses.
There are 30 yellow roses.
There are 30 red roses.
Every minute 2.2 gal of water flows from a shower. A family of 5 showers for an average of 9 minutes per person every morning. How many gallons of water will the family use every morning?
39.6 gallons
3.96 gallons
99 gallons
9.9 gallons
Determine whether each pair of ratios forms a proportion
Proportion
Not a Proportion
Determine whether each pair of ratios forms a proportion
Proportion
Not a Proportion
Determine whether each pair of ratios forms a proportion
Proportion
Not a Proportion
Determine whether each pair of ratios forms a proportion
Proportion
Not a Proportion
Determine whether each pair of ratios forms a proportion
Proportion
Not a Proportion
Determine whether each pair of ratios forms a proportion
Proportion
Not a Proportion
Determine whether each pair of ratios forms a proportion
Proportion
Not a Proportion
Determine whether each pair of ratios forms a proportion
Proportion
Not a Proportion
Determine whether each pair of ratios forms a proportion
Proportion
Not a Proportion
Determine whether each pair of ratios forms a proportion
Proportion
Not a Proportion
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It requires two pounds of ground beef to make eight hamburgers. If Taylor wants to make sixty-four hamburgers, how many pounds of ground beef will he need?
(a)
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A tomato plant is four feet tall and casts a shadow that is five feet long. A scarecrow beside the plant casts a shadow that is nine feet long. How tall is the scarecrow?
(a)
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Carly has 12 chickens and they can lay 80 eggs in one week. How many chickens does Carly need if she wants to be able to collect 120 eggs in one week?
(a)
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Erin can type 74 words in one minute. How many minutes would it take Erin to type 407 words?
(a)
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Ashley is moving and is packing her books into boxes. She is able to fit 50 books in 2 boxes. How many boxes will she use for 125 books?
(a)
5 are school apps, 2 are music apps, and 3 are games.
What is the ratio of school apps to game apps?
What kind of ratio is this?
Jon charges $12.00 to mow a lawn. This week he mowed 6 lawns. How much money did he earn?
$60
$54
$18
$72
Bob ate 100 fries in 5 minutes. On average, how many fries did he eat per minute?
50
20
15
10
