Ratios
Food and drink
Equivalent Ratios
Christmas Trivia
Comparing Ratios
100

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

A red and white striped Christmas treat


What is a candy cane


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

Who are Santa's helpers?


Elves

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?

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

Brown cookies eaten at Christmas


What is gingerbread


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

What plant creation is hung on doors during Christmas?


Wreaths

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

The bird whose meat is usually eaten at Christmas and Thanksgiving.


What is turkey


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

This soda company was the first to use Santa Claus in an advertisement.


What is Coca-Cola?


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

The traditional Christmas dessert, contains dried fruit and nuts.


What is Christmas pudding


400

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


250 people


400

Santa's has a favorite snack. Children often leave it out for him on Christmas Eve. What is it?


What is milk and cookies


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

Drink with eggs, cinnamon, milk, rum. Traditional Christmas drink!


What is eggnog


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

What holiday symbol is placed on McDonald's bags during the Christmas season?


Trees

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 are need to triple the recipe? Explain.


18, because 6 X 3 = 18.


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