Ratios to Percents
Percents to Ratios (lowest terms)
Riddles
Unit Rates
Equivalent ratios
100

Convert 5:100 to a percent.

5%

100

Convert the percent to a ratio in lowest terms:15%

3:20

100

How many months of the year have 28 days?

All of them (have at least 28 days)

100

What would the unit price be if I could by 5 large candy bars for $10.00

$2.00 per bar

100

What ratio is equivalent to 1:3?  2:4, 2:6, or 2:8

2:6

200

Convert the ratio 4:10 to a percent

40%

200

 Percents to Ratios  75%

3:4

200

 What 2 things can you never eat for breakfast?

Lunch and Dinner

200

What is the unit price per egg if I can by a dozen for $6.00?

$.50 per egg

200

What ratio is equivalent to 4:5?  16:22, 32:40, or 80:110?

32:40

300

Convert the ratio 1:5  to a percent.

20%

300

Percents to ratios 51%

51:100

300

What appears once in a minute, twice in a moment, but not once in a thousand years?

The letter M

300

Which is a better unit price $6.00 per dozen or 4 for $2.00?

Neither, they both have the same unit rate.

300

If Mr. Callahan and Ms. Laberge had a dance off and Mr. Callahan danced 8 hours and Ms. Laberge danced 12 hours, what would the simplified ratio of hours Mr. Callahan danced to hours Ms. Laberge danced?

2:3 

400

 CONVERT THE : ratio to a percent  3:8

37.5% (or 38% if you round)

400

Percents to ratios 150%

2:3

400

What did the triangle say to the circle?

You are pointless

400

Which is the better unit rate? $3.00/15 tootsie rolls, or 8.00/32 tootsie rolls?

$3.00 for 15

400

What would the unit rate be of total cars to blue cars  if in an hour 30 cars passed by a house, and 6 were blue?

5:1

500

CONVERT TO A percent :  18:30

60%

500

Percents to ratios 125%

5:4

500

Why was 6 afraid of 7?

Because 7, 8 (ate), 9!

500

What is the unit rate? 12 shirts for 70.80?

$5.90 per shirt.

500

What is the simplest equivalent ratio to 16%

4:25

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