Write Ratios
Writing Ratio Situations
Ratios as Fractions
Ratios as Decimals
Equivalent Ratios
100

Write a ratio for the following prompt:

There are 7 people for every 2 cats

7 to 2

7 : 2

7/2

100

Write a situation that could be explained with the ratio 15 to 5.

There are 15 ___ for every 5 ____.

100

Write the following ratio in A:B and A/B form

3 to 4

3 : 4

3/4

100

Write the following ratio as a decimal

3 to 4


0.75

100

Reduce the following ratios to their simplest form.

15:9

5 : 3

200

A bowl of candy has 5 red candies, 3 yellow candies, and, 14 blue candies.

What is the ratio of blue candies to yellow candies?

14 to 3

14 : 3

14/3

200

Write a situation that could be explained with the ratio 4 to 20.

There are 4 ___ for every 20 ___.

200

Write the following ratio in A to B and A/B form

2:9

2 to 9

2/9

200

Write the following ratio as a decimal

5:8


0.625

200

Determine if the following ratios are equivalent.

34=69


Not equivalent 

27 not equal 24

300

There are 8 kids on the swings for every 15 on the court.

8 to 15

8 : 15

8/15

300

Create a situation with the following ratios and information.

4:5 is the ratio of green to red

1:2 is the ratio of blue to purple.

There is 2 times as much orange as purple.

There is the same amount out red as pink.

In a box of candy, there are 4 green, 5 red, 1 blue, 2 purple, 4 orange, and 5 pink

300

School lunch has 2 cups of vegetables, 1 cup fruit, and 1 cup protein. What are the following ratios, use the fraction form

vegetables to total

2/4 or 1/2

300

Write the following ratio as a decimal


3:8

0.375

300

Determine if the ratios are equivalent

9:12 = 18:22

Not Equivalent

400

Write a ratio for the following prompt

There are 45 students eating cafeteria for every 25 that brought lunch. 


45 to 25

45 : 25 

45/25

400

Create a situation with the following ratios.

4:5 is the ratio of pens to pencils.

8:9 is the ratio of markers to chalk.

5 to 9 is the ratio of pencils to chalk.


In the school desk there are 4 pens, 5 pencils, 8 markers, and 9 pieces of chalk

400

Painting the classroom will require many gallons of paint.  It is estimated that it will take 4 white, 5 blue, and 1 red. What are the following ratios, use fraction form. 

total to red

10/1

400

School lunch has 2 cups of vegetables, 1 cup fruit, and 1 cup protein. What are the following ratios, write as a decimal.

fruit to total

0.25
400

The ratio of fruits to vegetables is

___:5 = 9:15 = 18:___

3:5 = 9:15 = 18:30

500

Little Miss Muffet had 1 bowl of curds and whey, 10 spiders, and 2 shoes.

What is the ratio of bowls to spiders? 

1 to 10

1:10

1/10

500

Describe the scenario based on the ratios given.

5 trains per 3 trucks

3 to 8 is the ratio of trucks to boats.

In the ____ there are 5 trains, 3 trucks and 8 boats. 

500

Painting the classroom will require many gallons of paint.  It is estimated that it will take 4 white, 5 blue, and 1 red. What are the following ratios, use fraction form. 

Blue to Total

5/10 

500

Painting the classroom will require many gallons of paint.  It is estimated that it will take 4 white, 5 blue, and 1 red. What are the following ratios, write as a decimal.

blue to red

5.0

500

A video game requires you to make ninjas and samurais to defend your village.  You know that the perfect balance is 60 ninjas for every 28 samurais.  What is the least number of ninjas and samurais you can have?  How many ninjas will you need, if you have 70 and 84 samurais?

15:7

60:28

150:70

160:84

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