Simplest Form (HINT: The biggest number you can divide both #'s with evenly)
Find the Missing Ratio
Equivalent Ratio
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100
Give your answer in simplest form
4:10
2:5
100
8:6 = ___:3
4
100
1 to 1
2 to 2, 3 to 3, 4 to 4
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100
At an office supply store, Rachel bought 2 erasers and 16 pencils. What is the ratio of the number of erasers to the number of pencils she bought? (simplest form!)
1:8
100
Find the missing terms
4:7 = ___:14
4:7 = 8:14
200
Give your answer in simplest form
3:6:9
1:2:3
200
15:30 = 1:___
2
200
3:2
6:4, 9:6, 18:12
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200
Nita mixes 2 milliliters of cranberry juice and 7 milliliters of spring water to make a punch. What is the ratio of cranberry juice to spring water?
2:7
200
Name an equivalent ratio - 8:3
16:6, 24:9, 32:12
Answers will vary.
300
Give your answer in simplest form
16:24
2:3
300
2:5 = ___:20
8
300
15:20 = 3:4
300
Ronald draws two lines in different colors - red and yellow. The ratio of the length of the red line to the length of the yellow line is 1:3. The yellow line is 10 centimeters long. How long is the red line?
30 centimeters
300
For any ratio-which of these is TRUE?
a) Order doesn't affect the ratio
b) Order is important
b) Order is IMPORTANT
400
Give your answer in simplest form
81:9
9:1
400
75:100 = ___:4
3
400
An equivalent ratio of bananas to monkeys
5 to 4 = 10 to 8
400
For a school fair, Lolita's parents donated 4 bottles of orange juice and 10 bottles of fruit punch. Find the ratio of the number of bottles of orange juice to fruit punch that Lolita's parents donated.
4:10 = 2:5
400
Amy ran 5km and Jade ran 7000m. What is the ratio of their runs?
5:7 or 5000:7000
500
Give your answer in simplest form
45:27
5:3
500
2:3 = ___:18
12
500
A walking group covers 5 km in the same time a running group covers 7 km.
If the walking group travels 15 km, how far will the running group travel in the same time?
Original ratio is 5:7
Increases to 15: 21
Therefore the running group travel 21kms.
500
Ruth cuts a piece of string into two parts. Their lengths are in the ratio 2:5.
The longest part is 35 centimeters long.
How long is the shortest part?
14 cm long
500
Sara mixes 2 cups of hot water to 1 scoop of hot chocolate mix. Jenn mixes 3 cups of water to 2 scoops of hot chocolate mix.
Whose ratio of hot water to hot chocolate mix is stronger?
Sara 2:1 = 4:2
Since Sara's ratio is 4:2 and Jenn's ratio is 3:2, Jenn's ratio of hot water to hot chocolate mix is stronger.