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100

In the 2019 NBA Draft, of the top 15 draft picks, 6 of them played college basketball in the ACC (Duke, UNC, Virginia, etc.). What is the ratio of ACC players to total players in the top 15?

A. 15:15

B. 6:15

C. 6:9

D. 9:15

B. 6:15 OR 6 /15 OR 6 to 15

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100

King T'Challa says that for $10, you can 5 bottles of Wakanda Water. What is the price per bottle?

$2 / bottle

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100

Write 3 equivalent fractions ratios to 1/6.

1/6 = 2/12 = 3/18 = 4/24 = 5/30 = 6/36 = 7/42 = 8/48 = etc.

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100

Warnye is the highest scorer on her basketball team. She made 2 free throws out of 4 free throws attempted. What was her percentage of free thrown shots made?

A. 30%

B. 40%

C. 50%

D. 44%

C. 50%

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100

How many ways can we write a ratio? What are they?

1. Fraction (4/8)

2. Colon (4:8)

3. To (4 to 8)

200

Timothy has 20 pencils, 8 of them do not have erasers. Which ratios compares the number of pencils WITHOUT erasers to the number of pencils WITH erasers?

A. 8:20

B. 12:8

C. 8:12

D. 20:8

C. 8:12 OR 8 to 12 OR 8/12

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200

Zoe is selling her famous boxes of slime. For $20, you can get 40 boxes of slime. What is the unit price per box?

$0.50 / slime box

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200

3 / 10 = 9 / ?

30

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200

Ms. Offutt is the highest scorer on her staff basketball team. She made 8 free throws out of 10 free throws attempted. What was her percentage of free thrown shots made?

A. 18%

B. 80%

C. 88%

D. 100%

B. 80%

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200

How do all unit rate problems end?

_____ per 1 unit

_____ each 1 unit

300

By law, water for drinking must be filtered so that it is 80% pure water, and 20% fluorine (to decrease teeth decay). What is the ratio of pure water to fluorine in SIMPLEST FORM (lowest equivalent fraction)?

A. 80:20

B. 8:2

C. 2:8

D. 4:1

D. 4:1 OR 4/1 OR 4 to 1

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300

For $21, Gamestop will buy a pack of 2 video games (Fortnite and 2K20). What is the unit price per game?

$10.50 / game

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300

If I go 60 miles in 1 hour (60 MPH), how many miles will I go in 2 hours?

120 miles.

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300

Which ASU teacher has the highest percent of free throws made?

A. Mr. Pryor made 25 of 75

B. Ms. Offutt made 30 of 60

C. Mr. Smith made 20 of 25

C. Mr. Smith made 20 of 25

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300

Where did Ms. Offutt go to college?

THE Ohio State University

400

At the sixth grade school dance, there are 128 girls, 64 boys, and 3 adults. Write the ratio of the number of boys to the number of girls.

64 boys:128 girls

64 boys/128 girls

64 boys to 128 girls

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400

Mya White's store sign indicates that bananas are 8 for $2.00, and a sign by the oranges indicate that they are 5 for $2.50. Find the unit prices and the total cost of buying 2 bananas and 2 oranges.

$0.50 for bananas + $1.00 for oranges = $1.50 total

$0.25/banana and $0.50/orange

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400

The scale of a map is 1 inch: 1/2 mile. If I went 10 inches on the map, how many miles did I go on the Old Town Road?

5 miles.

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400

If 50% of ASU goes to MBA, then how many students are at ASU in total if 4 people go to MBA?

A. 4 students

B. 8 students

C. 10 students

D. 12 students

B. 8 students

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400

Where did Mr. Pryor go to college?

Duke!

500

Write a ratio for the following description: Kara made five times as many baskets as Zoe during basketball practice.

Kara to Zoe

5 to 1 OR 5 / 1 OR 5:1

10 to 2 OR 10 / 2 OR 10:2

15 to 3 OR 15 / 3 OR 15:3

20 to 4 OR 20 / 4 OR 20:4

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500

Gregory is offered 3 books for $6 OR 5 books for $10. How many books can Gregory you can buy with $50?

A. 25 books

B. 10 books

C. 5 books

D. 20 books

A. 25 books

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500

The scale of a map is 1 inch: 1/2 mile. If I went 3 1/2 miles on the Old Town Road, how many inches would that be on the map?

7 inches.

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500

If 20% of ASU goes to MBA, then how many students are at ASU in total if 5 people go to MBA?

A. 5 students

B. 10 students

C. 15 students

D. 25 students

D. 25 students

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500

Where did Mr. Smith go to college?

BYU.

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