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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

100

Which of the following ratios are equivalent to 8:2? ( select all that apply)

a. 16:4

b. 2:8

c. 40: 10

d. 16: 8

a. 16:4

c. 40:10

100

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

100
Are the ratios 14/35 and 20/50 equivalent?
Yes they are. Their common ratio is 2:5.
100
Of the 15 children at the park, 12 children are riding bikes and 3 children are riding scooters. What s the ratio of bikes to children? WRITE 3 WAYS!
12 to 15 12/15 12:15
200
Lil blew up 7 balloons. Kathy blew up 5 balloons. What is the ratio of total balloons to Kathy's balloons?
12 to 5
200

 In the cafeteria, 100 milk cartons were put out for breakfast. At the end of breakfast, 27 remained. Choose the answer(s) that show the ratio of the number of milk cartons remaining to the number of milk cartons taken.  

a. 100:27

b. 73:27

c. 27:73

c. 27:73

200

Ari can walk 2 miles in 40 min. What is the amount of time it will take him to walk 4 miles?

80 min.

200
The ratio 7:12 as a fraction and a decimal rounded to the hundredths.
7/12 and 0.58
200
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
300
The recipe calls for 2 eggs, 8 cups of flour, 3 teaspoons of oil, and a pinch of salt. What is the ratio of cups of flour to eggs?
8:2 OR 4:1
300

5 out of 7 students wear contacts.  What fraction of the students wear contacts?

a. 12:7

b. 12/ 7

c. 5/7

c. 5/7

300
Paul used 6 black tiles and 12 white tiles for a pattern. What is the ratio of black tiles to white tiles?
1:2 or 6:12
300

In the workbench drawer, the ratio of hex bolts to all bolts is 6 out of 100. Write the ratio as a fraction in simplest form.

3/50

300
The ratio of cups of peas to cups of carrots is 3 to 2. Write 3 equivalent ratios.
6 to 4, 12 to 8, 15 to 10
400
There are 10 rabbits in a cage. The ratio of white rabbits to grey rabbits is 3:7. How many white rabbits are in the cage?
3 white rabbits
400

Stella is making a juice-mix that uses apple juice and pomegranate juice in a 5:8 ratio. Which all of the following options describe how Stella should buy apple juice and pomegranate juice? Select all that apply.

a. Stella buys exactly 5 apple juices and 8 pomegranate juices.

b. For every 13 liters of juice she buys, 8 of them are pomegranate juice. 

c. For every 5 cups of apple juice, she buys 8 liters of pomegranate juice.

b.b. For every 13 liters of juice she buys, 8 of them are pomegranate juice.

400

30 buses can carry 1500 people. What is the number of people that can be carried by 5 buses?

250 people

400

In a recent student government election, the ratio of students who voted for the winner to all the students who voted was 50/100. The number of students who voted was 60. How many votes did the winner get? 

Hint: try to simplify the ratio first.

30 students voted for the winner

400
Ahmad's mom prepares a plate with 5 peaches and 4 apples for 6 students in his study group. What is the ratio of fruit to students written as a fraction?
9/6 OR 3/2
500
There are 5 mice in a cage. The ratio of pink mice to black mice is 2:3. How many black mice are in the cage?
3 mice
500

The ratio of the number of people who own a smartphone to the number of people who own a flip phone is 4:3. If 500 more people own a smartphone than a flip phone, how many people own a flip phone?

a. 500

b. 1000

c. 1500

c. 1500

500

Ivy's Fresh Eggs transports its eggs in crates. It takes 2 trucks to carry 80 crates. What is the number of crates that 8 trucks can carry?

320 crates

500

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.
500

A recipe uses 2 cups of chopped onions, 6 cups of chopped tomatoes, 1 tablespoon of olive oil, and 3 potatoes. How many cups of tomato and chopped onions are need to triple the recipe? Explain.

18 cups of tomatoes, because 6 X 3 = 18.

6 cups of onions, because 2 X 3= 6

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