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ratios

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Simplify the ratio of
35 : 14
a)
5 : 2
b)
2 : 5
c)
3 : 1
d)
35: 14
2.

A recipe uses 5 cups of water, 3 cups of rice and 1 cup of black beans. Select all statements that are true.

a)

There are 3 cups of rice for every 5 cups of water

b)

The ratio of cups of water to cups of black beans is 1:5

c)

The ratio of cups of rice to the total cups of ingredients needed is 3:6

d)

The ratio of cups of rice to the total cups of ingredients needed is 3:9

e)

The ratio of cups of rice to the total cups of ingredients needed is 1:3

3.

A market sells 7 oranges for $2.45. How much will 8 oranges cost?

a)

$3.80

b)

$3.00

c)

$2.50

d)

$2.80

4.
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)
3/7
d)
3/10
5.
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
6.
Tom can ride his bike 6,000 meters in 15 minutes. How far can he ride his bike in 2 minutes?
a)
1,000 meters
b)
800 meters
c)
600 meters
d)
400 meters
7.
Find the unit rate:
Dan drove 135 miles in 3 hours. 
a)
45 miles per hour
b)
405 miles per hour
8.
Tyler is a beast at baseball. He scored 22 home runs in 7 games. If he keeps up that pace, how many home runs would he score in 21 games?
a)
66 home runs
b)
3 home runs
c)
6 home runs
d)
 home runs
9.

Ben is saving to buy a smart phone that costs

$160. Ben’s mother agree to sponsor him

$3 for every $1 he saves. How much will

Ben pay?

a)

$90

b)

$60

c)

$40

d)

$30

10.

Abbey, Brad and Cloe invested in a business in the ratio of 2:3:5, and agreed to share the profit in the same ratio. This month they made a profit of $2000. How much money should Brad share from the profit?

a)

$200

b)

$300

c)

$400

d)

$600

e)

$800

11.
A recipe requires 2 cups of milk for every 3 cups of flour. If you use 8 cups of milk, how many cups of flour do you need?
a)
9
b)
12
c)
16
d)
6
12.
What is the missing number in the ratio table?
a)
72
b)
85
c)
76
d)
90
13.
What is the ratio of red circles to blue stars?
a)
3:4
b)
7/4
c)
11/4
d)
4 to 7
14.
Who walks at a faster rate:  someone who walks 60 feet in 10 seconds or someone who walks 42 feet in 6 seconds?
a)
Someone who walks 60 feet in 10 seconds
b)
Someone who walks 42 feet in 6 seconds
c)
They walk at the same rate
d)
They have broken legs
15.
 Which runs faster: a cheetah that can run 60 feet in 4 seconds or gazelle that can run 100 feet in 8 seconds?
a)
A cheetah at a unit rate of 14 ft per sec
b)
A gazelle at a unit rate of 12 ft per sec
c)
A cheetah at a unit rate of 15 ft per sec
d)
A gazelle at 12.5 ft per sec
16.
Suppose that on a Saturday morning you can cut 3 lawns in 5 hours, and your friend can cut  5 lawns in  8 hours.  Who is cutting lawns at a faster rate?
a)
I am cutting lawns a little faster
b)
My friend is cutting laws a little bit faster 
c)
We cut lawns at the same rate 
d)
I don't cut lawns SONNN
17.
Dayonna bought 8 apples at a cost of $5.20. What is the unit rate?
a)
$6.50
b)
$1.53
c)
$0.65
18.
A 20 fl. oz. bottle of orange juice costs $1.80 and a 35 fl. oz. bottle of orange juice costs $3.50. Which is a better buy?
a)
35 fl. oz. for $3.50
b)
20 fl. oz. for $1.80
c)
Neither
19.
There are 120 chairs and 30 tables in a classroom. What is the unit rate of chairs to tables?
a)
4:1
b)
120:30
c)
120:1
20.
A rate is a ratio that compares 2 different_______________________________.
a)
people
b)
units/measurements
c)
fractions
d)
denominators
21.
Which of the following is a UNIT RATE?
a)
10 miles / 2 hours
b)
$6 for each hour
c)
1 box / $3
d)
15 pounds every 5 servings
22.
Simplify the ratio of
35 : 14
a)
5 : 2
b)
2 : 5
c)
3 : 1
d)
35: 14