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Ratios and Proportions

Total questions: 159

Worksheet time: 6hrs 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Ratios can be written which of the following ways?

a)

Using colons

b)

Using periods

c)

Using the word "to"

d)

Written as a fraction

e)

Using question marks

2.

Which ratio is different from the others?

a)

15:8

b)

8:15

c)

8 to 15

d)

8/15

3.

A proportion can be described as

(a)  

4.

What is the 6/12 written in lowest terms?

(a)  

5.

Which pair of ratios ARE equivalent?

a)

72 to 64 and 27 to 24

b)

25:10 and 10 to 4

c)

6:7 and 30:35

d)

7.5 to 18 and 5 to 1

6.

A vase contains 16 roses, 10 carnations, and 14 daisies. What is the ratio of carnations to daisies in lowest terms

a)

10:14

b)

5 to 7

c)

14:10

d)

14:16

7.

If there are 3 frogs at a pond and 12 toads, what is the ratio of frogs to toads at the pond?

a)

3:4

b)

4:1

c)

1:4

d)

1:3

e)

2:3

8.

1/2 is equivalent to

a)

3/4

b)

10/20

c)

35/100

d)

50/100

e)

3/6

9.

Do you understand Ratios and Proportions

a)

Ratios but not Proportions

b)

Proportions but not Ratios

c)

I don't understand either one

d)

I understand both of them

10.
Express the ratio as a fraction in simplest form:
18 ounces to 3 cups
a)
6 to 1
b)
1/6
c)
18/3
d)
3/18
11.
Simplify the ratio of
35 : 14
a)
5 : 2
b)
2 : 5
c)
3 : 1
d)
35: 14
12.
88 students for 4 classes
How many students per class?
a)
22 students per class
b)
22 classes per student
c)
25 students per class
d)
25 classes per student
13.
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
14.
In a certain apartment building, the ratio of tenants to cars is 3:5. If there are 30 tenants, how many cars are there?
a)
35
b)
60
c)
18
d)
50
15.
Which is NOT equivalent to 3:5?
a)
15:25
b)
9:15
c)
21:28
d)
30:50
16.
Which one 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
17.
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
18.
a)
20 pencils
b)
24 pencils
c)
96 pencils
d)
48 pencils
19.
Jose swims 3 laps in a pool every 2 minutes. How long would it take him to swim 27 laps?
a)
8 minutes
b)
9 minutes
c)
16 minutes
d)
18 minutes
20.
Which represents the relationship of oranges to fruit?
a)
2:6
b)
2:4
c)
4:6
d)
4:2
21.
The Williams family bought four concert tickets for $252.  What was the price per ticket?
a)
$60.00
b)
$63.00
c)
$6.30
d)
$62.00
22.
Mrs. Edgar bought an eight pack of bottled water for $4.00.  What was the unit price for the water?
a)
$32.00
b)
$0.50
c)
$3.20
d)
$5.00
23.
At a summer camp, there are 40 girls out of 60 campers.  What is the ratio written in simplest form?
a)
2/3
b)
20/30
c)
40/60
d)
10/60
24.
Which of the following shows the least expensive unit price? 
a)
3 oranges for $1.02
b)
4 oranges for $1.52 
c)
5 oranges for $1.75
d)
6 oranges for $2.46
25.

Is the relationship additive or multiplicative?

a)

Additive

b)

Multiplicative

26.

2a. There are 57 girls and 74 boys in the CVC Band.

Write the ratio of girls to boys in the band.

a)

74:57

b)

57:74

c)

74:131

d)

57:131

27.

2e.There are 57 girls and 74 boys in the CVC Band.

Which is greater: the ratio of girls to the total number of band members, or the ratio of boys to the total number of band members?

a)

Girls to total of band members is greater

b)

Boys to total of band members is greater

c)

They both are greater.

d)

Mr. Donato is the greatest

28.

Which is the fraction?

a)

8/10

b)

80/100

c)

8/100

29.

Which is the decimal?

a)

.08

b)

.8

c)

.008

d)

8.0

30.

Which is the Percent?

a)

80%

b)

8%

c)

800%

d)

.08%

31.

How many straws in a package of 30 straws will be red?

a)

3

b)

12

c)

6

d)

18

32.

310 miles/5 hours = x/hour

a)

60

b)

62

c)

58

d)

65

33.

How many yellow marbles?

a)

35

b)

40

c)

30

d)

1

34.

How many centimeters?

a)

52.8

b)

67.8

c)

61.6

d)

62.4

35.

How many gallons?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

36.

How much flour is needed?

a)

6 1/4

b)

8 3/4

c)

10 1/2

d)

11 1/4

37.

How many Oatmeal Cranberry Cookies?

a.

a)

10

b)

6

c)

8

d)

12

38.

How many Oatmeal Cranberry Cookies?

b.

a)

12

b)

20

c)

18

d)

15

39.

How many Oatmeal Raisin Cookies?

c.

a)

40

b)

48

c)

32

d)

30

40.

How many Oatmeal Raisin cookies are in the box when 20 Peanut Butter cookies are present? d.

a)

20

b)

9

c)

10

d)

16

41.

How many peanut butter cookies are present when there are 25 oatmeal raisin are present? e.

a)

31.25

b)

60

c)

30

d)

35.75

42.

Drag the correct calories burned onto the y row corresponding with the time spent weight training​.

10​ (a)   20​ (b)   45​ (c)  

Choose from the below words
40
80
180
50
90
120
43.

According to the graph, how many calories will be burned if weight lifting is done for 1 hour?

a)

300

b)

180

c)

240

d)

120

44.

According to the graph, How many minutes of training need to be done to burn 80 calories?

a)

10

b)

20

c)

30

d)

45

45.

According to the graph, how many calories will be burned if weight lifting is done for 105 minutes? Υ=MX+B\Upsilon=MX+B

a)

not enough information, inconclusive

b)

400

c)

410

d)

420

46.
Ella has 5 balloons. Taylor has 7 balloons. Write the ratio of Ella's balloons to Taylor's balloons.
a)
7:5
b)
5:7
c)
3:5
d)
5:3
47.

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

48.
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
49.
Patrick has 2 black, 3 red, and 5   white toy cars. What is the ratio of red toy cars to all the toy cars? 
a)
3:5
b)
1:3
c)
3:11
d)
3:10
50.
Solve the proportion:
a)
15
b)
5
c)
10
d)
12
51.
Solve the proportion.
a)
k=5
b)
k=3.3333333
c)
k=60
d)
k=90
52.
a)
3
b)
5.3
c)
1.08
d)
27
53.
a)
27
b)
12
c)
1.333
d)
3.67
54.
3. SNACKS A 6-ounce package of fruit snacks contains 45 pieces. How many pieces would you expect in a 10-ounce package?
a)
75 Pieces
b)
27-ounces
c)
27 pieces
d)
75-ounces
55.
6. AMUSEMENT PARKS The waiting time to ride a roller coaster is 20 minutes when 150 people are in line. How long is the waiting time when 240 people are in line?
a)
32 People
b)
32 Min.
c)
12.5 Min.
d)
12.5 People
56.
Coach J has 30 students in class. 12 are running, 10 are jumping rope and the rest are doing push-ups. What is the ratio of students doing push-ups to students running?
a)
2:3
b)
8:30
c)
12:30
d)
8:10
57.
There are 24 girls and 40 boys in the class. What is the ratio of girls to boys?
a)
24:40
b)
40:24
c)
3 to 5
d)
64
58.
Are the following ratios equivalent?
12 to 32 and 15:40
a)
Yes
b)
No
59.

You worked 25 hours and made $500. How many hours do you work if you make $1500?

a)

75

b)

40

c)

2000

d)

50

60.

Ibrahim works 40 hours in one week and makes $760. What is his average dollar per hour?

a)

$20 per hour

b)

$800 per hour

c)

$18 per hour

d)

$19 per hour

61.
$5 is equal to 90 pesos.  How many dollars is 720 pesos?
a)
$40
b)
$4
c)
$400
d)
$12,960
62.

x10=615\frac{x}{10}=\frac{6}{15}  

a)

4

b)

1.5

c)

2

d)

5

63.

1510=x6\frac{15}{10}=\frac{x}{6}  

a)

9

b)

25

c)

12

d)

10

64.

You read 9 books in 4.5 months. What is the unit rate of books per month?

a)

2

b)

20

c)

13.5

d)

200

65.

It cost $10.50 for this pack of tennis balls. What is the price per tennis ball?

a)

$0.30

b)

$3

c)

$0.03

d)

$30

66.

A cake recipe calls for 2.5 cups of sugar for every 3 eggs. How many eggs will you need for 10 cups of sugar?

a)

12

b)

9

c)

13

d)

5.5

67.

1812=12x\frac{18}{12}=\frac{12}{x}  

a)

8

b)

12

c)

30

d)

24

68.

You run 10 miles in 92 minutes. What is the unit rate for minute per miles?

a)

9.2

b)

10.2

c)

902

d)

8.5

69.

Which is the better deal 15 shirts for $75 or 10 shirts for $48? Calculate the unit for price per shirt for the better deal.

a)

10 shirts for $48

b)

15 shirts for $75

c)

neither

70.

What is the price per item?

a)

$20

b)

$1.25

c)

$2.50

d)

$1.00

71.

Which number complete the table?

a)

30

b)

45

c)

50

d)

65

72.

Mr. Lagyak has 30 students in his class 18 are boys and rest are girls. The ratio of girls to students in Mr. Davis class is 3:5. Which class has the lesser number of girls?

a)

Mr. Lagyak

b)

Mr. Davis

73.

This pack of chicken cost $15.50. What is the price($) per pound(lb)?

a)

$25.50

b)

$1.55

c)

$16.50

d)

$1.50

74.

There are 4 basketballs, 7 soccer balls and 5 volleballs in the bag. What is the ratio of basketballs to total balls in the bag?

a)

4 to 7

b)

4:12

c)

1 to 4

d)

1:3

75.

Simplify the following ratio: 828\frac{8}{28}  

a)

4:14

b)

214\frac{2}{14}  

c)

2 to 7

d)

1:3

76.
Which of the following shows the least expensive unit price? 
a)
3 oranges for $1.02
b)
4 oranges for $1.52 
c)
5 oranges for $1.75
d)
6 oranges for $2.46
77.
Josh bought a pizza with eight slices of pizza for $12. What is the cost of a slice of pizza?
a)
$12
b)
$1.50
c)
$3
d)
$1
78.
Which represents the relationship of oranges to fruit?
a)
2:6
b)
2:4
c)
4:6
d)
4:2
79.
a)
3
b)
5.3
c)
1.08
d)
27
80.
Simplify the ratio of
35 : 14
a)
5 : 2
b)
2 : 5
c)
3 : 1
d)
35: 14
81.
Express the ratio as a fraction in simplest form:
18 ounces to 3 cups
a)
6 to 1
b)
1/6
c)
18/3
d)
3/18
82.
a)
20 pencils
b)
24 pencils
c)
96 pencils
d)
48 pencils
83.
Jose swims 3 laps in a pool every 2 minutes. How long would it take him to swim 27 laps?
a)
8 minutes
b)
9 minutes
c)
16 minutes
d)
18 minutes
84.
At a summer camp, there are 40 girls out of 60 campers.  What is the ratio written in simplest form?
a)
2/3
b)
20/30
c)
40/60
d)
10/60
85.
Solve:
8/24  =  2/n
a)
8
b)
6
c)
48
d)
4
86.
Solve:
5/15  =  25/n
a)
5
b)
50
c)
75
d)
25
87.
Solve the proportion.
a)
k=5
b)
k=3.3333333
c)
k=60
d)
k=90
88.

A recipe calls for 2 tablespoons of flour for every tablespoon of sugar. Which table shows this relationship?

a)
b)
c)
d)
89.

The proportion of y:x is 9:3. Which table shows this proportion?

a)
b)
c)
d)
90.

What is the ratio of single hits to homeruns?

a)

4 to 1

b)

1 to 4

c)

9 to 4

d)

4 to 9

91.

What is the missing value in the table?

a)

4

b)

12

c)

15

d)

16

92.

What is the missing value in the table?

a)

$48

b)

$52

c)

$54

d)

$60

93.

A car traveling at a constant speed drove 165 miles in 3 hours. What was the car's speed?

a)

55 miles per hour

b)

495 miles per hour

c)

55 hours per mile

d)

495 hours per mile

94.
If Jerry can type an average of 35 words per minute, about how long will it take him to type a 4-page document that has 125 words on each page?
a)
7
b)
10
c)
14
d)
20
95.
Frank is going on a 320-mile trip. If he drives for 2 hours at an average speed of 60 miles per hour, how many miles will he still have left to go on his trip?
a)
120
b)
200
c)
220
d)
260
96.
There were 5 ice cream cones for every 3 brownies sold at the ice cream shop. If there were 24 brownies sold, how many ice cream cones were sold?
a)
8
b)
15
c)
40
d)
29
97.
Josh bought a pizza with eight slices of pizza for $12. What is the cost of a slice of pizza?
a)
$12
b)
$1.50
c)
$3
d)
$1
98.
A scale drawing of a billboard uses the scale 4 cm:9 ft. The length of the billboard in the drawing is 11 cm. How long is the actual billboard?
a)
13 ft
b)
20.75 ft
c)
24.75 ft
d)
22 ft
99.
a)
3
b)
5.3
c)
1.08
d)
27
100.
Solve the proportion.
a)
k=5
b)
k=3.3333333
c)
k=60
d)
k=90
101.
Jordyn bought 4 gallons of gasoline and it cost $16.80. What is the price per gallon?
a)
$67.20 per gallon
b)
I have no clue!
c)
$3.00 per gallon
d)
$4.20 per gallon
102.
Angie purchased 25 fruits in all. 10 were apples and the rest were peaches. What is the ratio of peaches to apples? (In simplest form)
a)
3/2
b)
25/10
c)
10/15
d)
15/10
103.
A baseball team has 16 girls and 8 boys. What is the ratio of total players to boys? (in simplest form)
a)
24/8
b)
24/16
c)
3/1
d)
16/8
104.
Find the unit rate of the ratio below:
30 cm of snow in 6 hours
a)
6 cm of snow per hour
b)
30 cm of snow per hour
c)
5 cm of snow per hour
d)
3 cm of snow per hour
105.
Find the unit rate of the ratio below:
72 pies sold in 9 days
a)
8 pies per day
b)
9 pies per day
c)
72 pies per day
d)
10 pies per day
106.
Does the table represent a proportional relationship?
a)
Yes.
b)
No.
107.
Does the table represent a proportional relationship?
a)
Yes.
b)
No.
108.
A bag contains marbles: 5 blue and 10 green. How many green marbles are there for every blue marble?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
5
d)
10
109.
Will spent $3.75 for 3 pounds of granola. What is his unit rate in dollars per pound?
a)
$1.25 per pound
b)
$1 per pound
c)
$2 per pound
d)
$1.50 per pound
110.
What is the missing number in the ratio table?
a)
21
b)
24
c)
27
d)
25
111.
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
112.
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
113.
Hilbert burns 120 calories per 30 minutes of weight training.  Complete the table to chart his calorie expenditure for different amounts of time. What is value of b?
a)
b= 80
b)
b= 40
c)
b= 4
d)
b= 240
114.
If there are 5 boys and 7 girls, write the ratio of girls to students
a)
5 is to 7
b)
7 is to 5
c)
5 is to 12
d)
7 is to 12
115.
Sam and Megan share Skittles in a ratio 4:1. If there are 75 Skittles in a large bag, how many do they each get?
a)
75 and 0
b)
40 and 35
c)
20 and 55
d)
60 and 15
116.

Solve: 936=x24\frac{9}{36}=\frac{x}{24}  

a)

x=6

b)

x=1/6

c)

x=7

d)

x=9

117.

Solve 8x=1230\frac{8}{x}=\frac{12}{30}  

a)

x= 15

b)

x=11

c)

x=20

d)

x=1/11

118.

Solve  25=x65\frac{2}{5}=\frac{x}{65}  

a)

x=16

b)

x=26

c)

x=1/26

d)

x=28

119.

If a car travels 280 miles in 7 hours, how far will it travel in 12 hours?

a)

480 mi

b)

1,960 miles

c)

84 miles

d)

25 miles

120.

The dishwasher uses 32 gallons of water to wash 4 loads of dishes. How many gallons of water will the dishwasher use to wash 10 loads of dishes?

a)

75 Gal

b)

85 Gal

c)

80 Gal

d)

100 Gal

121.

A label printer prints 7 labels in 3.4 seconds. How long will it take to print 56 pages of labels?

a)

27.20

b)

29.20 sec

c)

31.20 sec

d)

30.20 sec

122.

Ramon travels 20 miles in 20 minutes, how many miles can he travel in 120 minutes?

a)

200 miles

b)

40 miles

c)

10 miles

d)

120 miles

123.

If there are 2 cats and 5 dogs what is the ratio of cats to dogs?

a)

2:5

b)

5:2

c)

10:1

124.

What is the ratio of strawberries to the total if there are 20 strawberries and 35 grapes?

a)

20:35

b)

35:20

c)

20:55

125.

What is a ratio?

a)

A comparison of one number

b)

A comparison of two units

c)

The difference between two items

126.

Unit rates are....

a)

ratios whereby the amount given is per 1 unit

b)

ratios whereby the amount given is per 2 units

c)

ratios whereby the amount given is per 10 units

127.

To find a unit rate you must

a)

add

b)

subtract

c)

multiply

d)

divide

128.

Find the unit rate for 10 apples that cost $2.00

a)

$20.00 per apple

b)

$0.20 per apple

c)

$0.50 per apple

129.

Two ratios that are equal are called

a)

problems

b)

fractions

c)

proportions

130.

Which is an example of a complex fraction?

a)

1245\frac{\frac{1}{2}}{\frac{4}{5}}

b)

34\frac{3}{4}

c)

1 910\frac{9}{10}

131.

What is

4523\frac{\frac{4}{5}}{\frac{2}{3}}  

a)

1 15\frac{1}{5}  

b)

815\frac{8}{15}  

c)

215\frac{2}{15}  

132.

When solving a proportion the first step is

a)

divide

b)

write a word label

c)

solve for the variable

133.

What is a variable?

a)

A number

b)

A capital letter

c)

A lowercase letter than represents an unknown

134.

If 10 people ordered soup and 23 ordered sandwiches. How many people ordered soup if 115 people ordered sandwiches? What is the best word label

a)

souptotal\frac{soup}{total}

b)

soup sandwiches\frac{soup\ }{sandwiches}

c)

sandwichestotal\frac{sandwiches}{total}

135.

What would the proportion look like for the following example?

12 girls have brown eyes and 10 girls have blue eyes.If 72 girls have brown eyes, how many have blue eyes?

a)

10 12=b72\frac{10\ }{12}=\frac{b}{72}

b)

12 10=72b\frac{12\ }{10}=\frac{72}{b}

136.

Solve this proportion.

1260 = 3x\frac{12}{60}\ =\ \frac{3}{x}  

a)

5

b)

15

c)

4

137.

At Tim Horton's the number of cups of coffee sold to hot chocolate is 100 to 5. If there are 2,000 cups of coffee sold, how many cups of hot chocolate are sold?

a)

10

b)

100

c)

40,000

138.

Select two ratios that are equivalent to 6:10

a)

20:12

b)

32:50

c)

3:5

d)

24:40

e)

14:80

139.



(a)  

140.

Choose 2 answers

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

e)

E

141.
a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

142.



(a)  

143.

Solve for x

(a)  

144.

Solve for x

(a)  

145.



(a)  

146.
Express the ratio as a fraction in simplest form:
18 ounces to 3 cups
a)
6 to 1
b)
1/6
c)
18/3
d)
3/18
147.
In a certain apartment building, the ratio of tenants to cars is 3:5. If there are 30 tenants, how many cars are there?
a)
35
b)
60
c)
18
d)
50
148.
Jose swims 3 laps in a pool every 2 minutes. How long would it take him to swim 27 laps?
a)
8 minutes
b)
9 minutes
c)
16 minutes
d)
18 minutes
149.
At a summer camp, there are 40 girls out of 60 campers.  What is the ratio written in simplest form?
a)
2/3
b)
20/30
c)
40/60
d)
10/60
150.

There is a ratio of 5 boys to 11 girls in our class. What is the total number of students if there are 6 boys?

a)

26

b)

18

c)

11

151.
In an animal shelter, the ratio of dogs to cats is 5 to 3. There are 25 dogs.  Write and solve a proportion to find the number c of cats.
a)
c=15
b)
c=18
c)
c=21
d)
c=16
152.
A tree stands 20 ft high with a shadow of 2 ft long.  If the tree next to it is 40ft tall, how long would its shadow be?
a)
4ft
b)
2ft
c)
1ft
d)
3ft
153.

Ratios can be represented as...

(Select ALL answers that apply!)

a)

A/B

b)

A to B

c)

A : B

154.

A housepainter mixed 5 gal of blue paint with every 9 gal of yellow paint in order to make a green paint. Which ratio of gallons of blue paint to gallons yellow paint will make the same shade of green?

a)

30 : 54

b)

6 : 10

c)

10 : 45

d)

27 : 15

155.
Does this graph represent a proportional relationship?  
a)
No, because it doesn't pass through the origin.
b)
Yes, because it doesn't pass through the origin.
c)
Yes, because it intersects the y axis.
d)
No, because it intersects the x axis.
156.

In a class, the ratio of boys to girls is 6:5. If there are 18 boys, how many girls are there?

a)

11

b)

24

c)

12

d)

15

157.

At a recent party, it cost $9.50 for refreshments for 10 guest. At this rate, how much would it cost to have refreshments for 80 guest?

a)

$750

b)

$76

c)

$7600

d)

$7600

158.

There are 5 tulips for every 3 roses sold at the flower shop. If there were 24 roses sold, how many tulips were sold?

a)

8

b)

15

c)

40

d)

29

159.

Melanie swims 3 laps in a pool every 2 minutes. How long would it take him to swim 27 laps?

a)

8 minutes

b)

9 minutes

c)

16 minutes

d)

18 minutes