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100

x + x + x + x + x + 3 + 4 =

5x + 7

100

x + 7 = 13

x = 6

100

1/4 + 1/12

1/3

100

There are 14 boys and 9 girls in Ms. Johnsons math class. What is the ratio of boys to girls?

14 boys:9 girls, 14 boys to 9 girls, 14 boys/9 girls

100

What is the ratio of students to staff in this class room right now?

Count the room!

200

y + y + x + x + x + 9 + 9 =

2y + 3x + 18

200

3x + 4 = 13

x = 3

200

1/10 + 2/3 =

23/30

200

Mr. Bartels is an absolute sweat in fortnite. This past weekend, he was able to win 36% of the matches that he played. If he played 25 total matches; what is his ratio of wins to losses?

9:16

200

Mr. Cofer is able to drive his diesel car 672 miles on a 14 gallon tank. Write down a simplified ratio that represents the miles per gallon that his car gets.

48:1 or 48 mpg

300
5x + 3 = 5.5

x = 1/2 or .5

300

Robert solved the following problem. His work is shown below. Did he get the correct answer, and if not, what would it actually be?

10 - 2 3/7 = 8 3/7


7 5/7

300

7/8 - 2/5

19/40

300

There were 9 total students in Mr. Cofer's class growing up. In Mrs. Shirley's class, a total of 873 Shirley Bucks were given out throughout the course of her multiplication unit. What is the ratio of Shirley bucks to students?

97:1

300

TJ sprinted his 40 yard dash in 5 seconds; but athew was able to sprint it in 4.5 seconds. How much faster was Mathew than TJ? Present your answer as a ratio.

1/9 faster or 11%

400

5x + 7 = 30

Write as a fraction

23/5 or 4 3/5

400

Tommy started with 15 2/3 yards of fishing line. He lost 3.5 yards on a sizeable walleye, and another 2.25 yards on a crappie. How many yards of fishing line does he have left. Express your answer as a mixed fraction.

9 11/12 yards of fishing line

400

4 1/2 + 6 1/5

10 7/10

400

There are 45 total starburst. 10 of them are red. 1/3 of them are yellow, and ther are twice as many orange as red. What is the ratio of red starburst to yellow? 

10 red: 15 yellow

400

Jackmerius Tacktheratrix ran the ball for 75 yards in last weeks East-West Bowl. Meanwhile Scoish Velociraptor Maloish ran for 20 more yards than Jackmerius. How much farther did Scoish run? Present as a ratio.

19 Scoish: 15 Jackmerius

500

x + 4y - 5 = 19

y = 3 and x =2

500

2x + y + 13 = 20

x = 2 and y = 3

500

9 7/8 - 4 2/3

5 5/24

500

There are 45 total starburst. 10 of them are red. 1.3 of them are yellow, and there are twice as many orange as red. What is the ratio of orange starburst to both other colors. 

20 orange: 45 starburst

500

Mary is growing beans in her backyard garden. Different factors such as sun and rain cann affect how much their stalks grow on any given day. On monday, the sky was overcast and so the stalks only grew 1 1/4 inches. Yet, on Thursday, the sun was shining bright; and the stalks grew 6 1/4 inches. How much more did the stalks grow on thursday than monday? Present your answer in ratio format, or as a percent.

5:1 or 500%

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