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Writing Ratios

Total questions: 71

Worksheet time: 1hrs 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

There are six apples and four oranges.


What is the ratio of apples to oranges?

a)

2 : 6

b)

3 : 4

c)

6 : 4

d)

4 : 6

2.

There are five pigs and six goats.


What is the ratio of goats to pigs?

a)

5 : 6

b)

6 : 5

c)

5 : 11

d)

11 : 5

3.

Check all that apply.


A ratio in the form of a fraction...

a)

is a division problem

b)

can be simplified like any fraction

c)

cannot be simplified like other fractions

d)

compares the numerator to the denominator using number quantities

4.

While stopped at the traffic light this morning, Julio noticed that for every three regular cars there was one yellow schoolbus.


The ratio of cars to schoolbuses is

a)

4 to 3

b)

1/3

c)

3 to 4

d)

3 /1

5.

Check all that apply.


This is another way of writing the ratio


4 to 6

a)

4 : 6

b)

4/6

c)

2/3

d)

All of the above

6.

The ratio of red apples to green apples is

(a)  

7.

For every 5 boys there are 3 girls in the gym class. What is the ratio of girls to boys in the gym class?

a)

5:3

b)

3:5

c)

9:10

d)

1:3

8.
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
9.

Which ratio correctly describes the picture?

a)

The ratio of legs to heads is 4 : 1

b)

For every 2 tails there are 4 legs

c)

The ratio of legs to eyes is 4 to 1

d)

The ratio of legs to teeth is 8 to 4

10.
The ratio of girls to boys was three to one. Which statement describes this ratio?
a)
There were only 4 kids.
b)
There were three boys and one girl. 
c)
For every girl, there were three boys.
d)
For every boy there were three girls. 
11.
What is the ratio of red apples to green apples
a)
7 apples to 3 green
b)
4 red apples to 7 apples
c)
4 red apples to 3 green apples
d)
3 green apples to 4 red apples
12.

The design on Santana’s wall includes 16 pink stripes and 20 green stripes. Find the ratio of pink stripes to green stripes.

a)

20:16

b)

16 to 20

c)

20 to 16

d)

5:4

13.

In the jazz band at Wyatt’s school, there are 15 trumpets and 9 trombones. Find the ratio of trombones to trumpets.

a)

15 to 9

b)

5 : 3

c)

9 : 13

d)

9 to 15

14.

Which represents the relationship of oranges to total fruit?

a)

2:6

b)

2:4

c)

4:6

d)

4:2

15.

On the farm there were 5 ducks and 30 geese. Which statement describes this ratio?

a)

There were 5 geese for every 30 ducks.

b)

There were 35 ducks.

c)

There were 5 ducks for every 30 geese.

d)

There was 1 goose for very 6 ducks

16.

In the garden there were 4 tulips and 6 daffodils. What is the ratio of daffodils to tulips?

a)

4 : 6

b)

4 : 10

c)

6 : 4

d)

6 : 10

17.

For every 5 boys there are 3 girls in the gym class. What is the ratio of girls to boys in the gym class?

a)

5:3

b)

3:5

c)

9:10

d)

1:3

18.
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
19.

Which ratio correctly describes the picture?

a)

The ratio of legs to heads is 4 : 1

b)

For every 2 tails there are 4 legs

c)

The ratio of legs to eyes is 4 to 1

d)

The ratio of legs to teeth is 8 to 4

20.
The ratio of girls to boys was three to one. Which statement describes this ratio?
a)
There were only 4 kids.
b)
There were three boys and one girl. 
c)
For every girl, there were three boys.
d)
For every boy there were three girls. 
21.
What is the ratio of red apples to green apples
a)
7 apples to 3 green
b)
4 red apples to 7 apples
c)
4 red apples to 3 green apples
d)
3 green apples to 4 red apples
22.

The design on Santana’s wall includes 16 pink stripes and 20 green stripes. Find the ratio of pink stripes to green stripes.

a)

20:16

b)

16 to 20

c)

20 to 16

d)

5:4

23.

In the jazz band at Wyatt’s school, there are 15 trumpets and 9 trombones. Find the ratio of trombones to trumpets.

a)

15 to 9

b)

5 : 3

c)

9 : 13

d)

9 to 15

24.

Which represents the relationship of oranges to total fruit?

a)

2:6

b)

2:4

c)

4:6

d)

4:2

25.

On the farm there were 5 ducks and 30 geese. Which statement describes this ratio?

a)

There were 5 geese for every 30 ducks.

b)

There were 35 ducks.

c)

There were 5 ducks for every 30 geese.

d)

There was 1 goose for very 6 ducks

26.

In the garden there were 4 tulips and 6 daffodils. What is the ratio of daffodils to tulips?

a)

4 : 6

b)

4 : 10

c)

6 : 4

d)

6 : 10

27.
What is a Ratio?
a)
Is a comparison of two quantities 
b)
A rate with a denominator of one
c)
It is when the only factor the numerator and denominator share is a one 
d)
Two decimals that can be multiplied
28.
Which represents the relationship of oranges to fruit?
a)
2:6
b)
2:4
c)
4:6
d)
4:2
29.
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
30.
What is the ratio of red circles to blue stars?
a)
3:4
b)
7/4
c)
11/4
d)
4 to 7
31.
The math team has 12 boys, 10 girls, and one coach. What is the ratio of coaches to students?
a)
22 to 1
b)
1/10
c)
1 to 22
d)
1:12
32.
Which is NOT a way to represent a ratio?
a)
As a fraction
b)
Using the word "to"
c)
With a colon (:)
d)
None.  All of these are ways to write a ratio.
33.
There are 4 birds and 6 snakes. What is the ratio of birds to total animals?
a)
4/10
b)
4/6
c)
6/4
d)
10/4
34.
The ratio of superheroes to villains was 2:3. Which statement describes this ratio?
a)
For every 3 heroes there were 2 villains.
b)
For every 2 heroes there were 3 villains. 
c)
There were 2 heroes and 3 villains.
d)
There were 5 people in total.
35.
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
36.
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
37.
What is the ratio of red apples to green apples
a)
7 apples to 3 green
b)
4 red apples to 7 apples
c)
4 red apples to 3 green apples
d)
3 green apples to 4 red apples
38.
What is the ratio of flames to arms on the candle?
a)
3:2
b)
3:5
c)
11/10
39.
Which ratio represents the relationship of bananas to apples?
a)
3:8
b)
8:3
c)
3:2
d)
2:3
40.
Which represents the relationship of oranges to fruit?
a)
2:6
b)
2:4
c)
4:6
d)
4:2
41.
"Which ratio represents the relationship of bananas to apples?"
What type of ratio is this?
a)
Part-to-Part
b)
Part-to-Whole
42.
"Which represents the relationship of oranges to fruit?"
What type of ratio is this?
a)
Part-to-Part
b)
Part-to-Whole
43.
What is the ratio of vowels to consonants in the word below? (In this case, y is NOT a vowel.)
BUCKEYES
a)
3:8
b)
5:3
c)
3:5
d)
8:3
44.
Donald's Donuts make both chocolate and glazed donuts. Each Saturday, they make 13 glazed donuts for every 7 chocolate donuts. What is the ratio of chocolate to glazed donuts?
a)
13:7
b)
7:13
c)
7:20
d)
20:7
45.
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
46.
A A A A A to A A A A A A A A A A
What is the ratio of blue A to red A? 
a)
5 to 10
b)
10 to 5
c)
2 to 3
d)
5 to 7
47.

Express 45 to 90 in its lowest term.

a)

3 : 4

b)

2 : 3

c)

1 : 2

d)

5 : 9

48.
In a class there are 30 boys and 12 girls. Find the ratio of number of boys to number of girls.
a)
2 : 5
b)
5 : 2
c)
3 : 4
d)
None of the above
49.
In a class there are 15 boys and 20 girls, find the ratio of number of girls to the total number of students in the class 
a)
3 : 4
b)
4 : 3
c)
4 : 7
d)
7 : 4
50.

Simplify as fully as possible 28:42

a)

14 : 21

b)

3 : 2

c)

1 : 1.5

d)

2 : 3

51.

What ratio is equivalent to 3:5

a)

30 : 500

b)

9 : 15

c)

13 : 1 5

d)

1 : 2

52.
A class has 30 students. 18 are boys. What is the ratio of boys to girls?
a)
12:18
b)
3:2
c)
30:18
d)
18:7
53.
There are 60 cookies and 10 cupcakes leftover at a bake sale. What is the ratio of cupcakes to cookies? Your answer It must be in simplest form.
a)
6 to 1
b)
1:6
c)
30:5
d)
14:56
54.

Write the ratio in simplest form. Write it in the same form.

854\frac{8}{54}  

a)

1 : 6.75

b)

427\frac{4}{27}  

c)

17\frac{1}{7}  

d)

4 to 27

55.

Write the ratio in simplest form. Write it in the same form.

75 to 35 

a)

7 : 15

b)

157\frac{15}{7}   

c)

2172\frac{1}{7}   

d)

15 to 7

56.

Does this pair form a proportion?

38 , 1232\frac{3}{8}\ ,\ \frac{12}{32}  

a)

YES

b)

NO

57.

Does this pair form a proportion?

127, 710\frac{12}{7},\ \frac{7}{10}   

a)

YES

b)

NO

58.

The ratio 16 : 28 is equivalent to the following except除了

a)

4 : 7

b)

8 : 14

c)

12 : 21

d)

20 : 30

59.

Simplify 25 : 55 to the simplest form（最简项）.

a)

5 : 11

b)

6 : 11

c)

5 : 12

d)

6: 10

60.

What is the lowest term for 20 : 70?

a)

1 : 3

b)

2 : 7

c)

4 : 9

61.

Express 45 to 90 in its lowest term.

a)

3 : 4

b)

2 : 3

c)

1 : 2

d)

5 : 9

62.
What is the ratio of triangles to squares?
a)
6/3
b)
3/9
c)
9/3
d)
3/5
63.
What is the ratio of red circles to blue stars?
a)
3:4
b)
7/4
c)
11/4
d)
4 to 7
64.
A A A A A to A A A A A A A A A
What is the ratio of red A to blue A?
Is this a part to part or part to whole questions? 
a)
part to part
b)
part to whole
65.
Which of the following options is a real life example of a ratio?
a)
12 noodles
b)
4 meatballs : 1 cup of sauce
c)
1 jar of sauce
d)
15 desserts
66.
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
67.
There are 4 birds and 6 snakes. What is the ratio of birds to total animals?
a)
4/10
b)
4/6
c)
6/4
d)
10/4
68.
"In the fruit bowl there are 4 apples, 2 bananas, and 5 pears.  What is the ratio of pears to ALL fruit?"
What type of ratio is this?
a)
part-to-part
b)
part-to-whole
69.
What is the ratio of green marbles to red marbles?
a)
3/2
b)
3/1
c)
3/3
d)
2/3
70.
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
71.
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

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