In a drawing, there are three circles, four stars, and three triangles. What is the ratio of stars to the total number of shapes.
What is 2/5 or 4/10
Alex drove from Tucson to San Diego in six hours. The distance between the two cities is about 444 miles. If he drove at a constant speed, how many miles did he drive per hour?
444/6 = 74 miles per hour
5 shovels of sand are mixed with 4 shovels of gravel to make cement. What is the number of shovels of gravel needed for 45 shovels of sand.
36 shovels of gravel
Are the ratios 14/35 and 20/50 equivalent?
Yes they are. Their common ratio is 2:5.
Of the 15 children at the park, 12 children are riding bikes and 3 children are riding scooters. What is the ratio of bikes to children? WRITE 3 WAYS!
12 to 15 12/15 12:15
Which is a better buy: $68 for 4 shirts or $75 for 5 shirts?
$68/4 = $17/shirt
$75/5 = $15/shirt
$75 for 5 shirts is a better buy.
A car can travel 600 miles on 20 gallons of gas. What is the unit rate of miles per gallon for this car?
30 to 1
Deluxe Chocolate has 27 grams of sugar for every 135 ounces of chocolate. Choice Chocolate has 38 grams of sugar for every 114 ounce. Which brand is richer in chocolate?
135 oz/27g = 5 oz/1g
114 oz/38g = 3 oz/1g
Deluxe Chocolate has more ounces of chocolate per 1 gram of sugar.
In the workbench drawer, the ratio of hex bolts to all bolts is 0.06. Write the ratio as a fraction in simplest form.
Trisha is shopping for leaner dog treats for her Boxer. Popular Pooch Brand has 39 grams of fat for three treats whereas Doublelishes Dog Delight has 96 grams of fat for 6 treats. Which brand has more fat?
39 g/3 treats = 13 g/1 treat
96 g/6 treats = 16 g/1 treat
Doublelishes Dog Delight has more fat per treat
In a recent student government election, the ratio of students who voted for the winner to all the students who voted was 0.55. The number of students who voted was 60. How many votes did the winner get?
Cindy spent 18 minutes on the phone while routing 9 phone calls. In all, how many phone calls does Cindy have to route to spend a total of 20 minutes on the phone? Solve using unit rates.
18 minutes/ 9 calls = 2 minutes/1 call
2 x 10 = 20 minutes
1 x 10 = 10 calls
In basketball, Katrina makes 12 out of every 20 free throws. Her coach claims that if she tries 42 free throws, she should make 18 of them. Is the coach's claim correct?
No the coach is not correct.