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A recipe calls for 2 cups of flour and 1 cup of milk. What is the ratio of milk to flour in this recipe?
A. 1/2 B. 2/3
C. 3/2 D. 2/1
A. 1/2
A pet store has 16 turtles and 40 birds for sale. What is the ratio of turtles to birds written as a fraction in simplest form?
2/5
What is 80% of 80?
A.16 B. 60
C. 64 D. 100
C. 64
Diane makes fruit punch with 3 cups of cranberry juice, 2 cups of mandarin orange juice, and 3 cups of watermelon juice. Approximately what percentage of the punch is cranberry?
A. 25% B. 38%
C. 63% D. 75%
B. 38%
Fifty students are going on a field trip. Twenty of the students are boys. What percent of the students are girls?
A. 40% B. 50%
C. 60% D. 80%
C. 60%
On the last day of vacation, the Ramirez family drove 252 miles from a state park to its home. That drive covered 35% of the total distance the family traveled during its vacation. What is the total distance the Ramirez family traveled during its vacation?
A. 88 miles B. 388 miles
C. 720 miles D. 882 miles
C. 720 miles
Alan makes a fruit salad using strawberries and blueberries. He uses 5 cups of strawberries for every 3 cups of blueberries. Which measure represents the amount of strawberries Alan uses for every 1 cup of fruit salad?
A. 3/8 cup B.3/5 cup
C. 5/8 cup D. 5/3 cup
C. 5/8 cup
Jessica has driven exactly 90% of the distance to her friend's home. Which statement about this trip could be true?
A. Jessica has driven exactly 40 miles out of a total of 360 miles.
B. Jessica has driven exactly 270 miles out of a total of 360 miles.
C. Jessica has driven exactly 360 miles out of a total of 400 miles.
D. Jessica has driven exactly 396 miles out of a total of 400 miles.
C. Jessica has driven exactly 360 miles out of a total of 400 miles.
Mick bought some compact discs. If sales tax was 6% and the tax on his purchase was $1.68, what was the cost of the compact discs before tax?
A.$10. 08 B. $26.32
C. $28.00 D. $29.68
C. $28.00
A restaurant orders corn tortillas and flour tortillas. The ratio of the number of corn tortillas to the number of flour tortillas is 2 : 3. What is the ratio of the number of flour tortillas to the total number of tortillas?
A. 3 : 8 B. 3 : 5
C. 2 : 8 D. 2 : 5
B. 3 : 5
During the summer while school is out, Nick walks dogs to earn money. He walks 24 dogs during an 8 hour shift. At this rate, how many dogs will Nick walk in 3 hours?
A. 1 B. 3 C. 8 D. 9
D. 9
The ratio of apples to banana in a basket of fruit is 3 to 5. Which statement about the fruit in the basket is NOT true?
A. For every 3 apples in the basket, there are 5 bananas.
B. For every 5 bananas in the basket, there are 3 apples.
C. For every 3 apples in the basket, there are 5 pieces of fruit total.
D. For every 5 bananas in the basket, there are 8 pieces of fruit total.
C. For every 3 apples in the basket, there are 5 pieces of fruit total.
Amber works at a store and gets an employee discount. A skirt costs $50, and she pays $ 40 with her discount. How much is Amber's employee discount?
A. 10% B. 20%
C. 25% D. 40%
B. 20%
At the local bank, 60% of the employees have 2 or more children. There are 240 employees that have fewer than 2 children. How many employees does the bank have?
A. 96 B. 144
C. 400 D. 600
D. 600
A school has 726 students. There are 340 boys. To the nearest whole percent, what percent of the students are girls?
53%
Kylie and Anthony were candidates in the election for student council president. The ratio of the number of votes that Kylie received to the number of votes that Anthony received was 3:1. Anthony received 30 votes. How many votes did Kylie receive?
A. 10 B. 60 C. 80 D. 90
D. 90
There are 20 pens in a box. Eighteen (18) of the pens are black. The other 2 pens are red. What percentage of the pens are black?
A. 18% B. 38%
C. 80% D. 90%
D. 90%
The ratio of peanuts to raisins in a snack mix is 5 to 4. A bag of the snack mix contains 200 peanuts. How many raisins are in the bag?
A. 50 B. 160 C. 195 D.250
B. 160
In a basketball game, Tamara made 16 out of 20 shots from the free throw line. What percent of her shots did she make?
A. 20% B. 40%
C. 60% D. 80%
D. 80%
The ratio of males to females at a camp is 4 to 5. If there are 36 males at the camp, how many females are there?
A. 20 B. 32 C. 54 D. 45
D. 45
A $80 B $75 $60 D $55
B $60
At a middle school, 74 students have freckles. There are 258 students in the school. To the nearest tenth of a percent, what percent of the students have freckles?
A. 18.4% B. 28.7% C. 34.6% D. 40.2%
B. 28.7%
If 45% of a number, n, is 225, what is 74% of n?
A. 185 B. 298 C. 370 D. 406
C. 370
A set of stickers contains 4 hearts for every 6 stars. Which choice contains an equivalent ratio of hearts to stars?
A. 6 hearts to 9 stars B. 2 hearts to 4 stars
C. 1 heart to 3 stars D. 8 hearts to 10 stars
A. 6 hearts to 9 stars
A store sells cans of tomatoes priced as shown.
Canned Tomatoes
Size Cost
10 ounces $0.89
15 ounces $1.29
18 ounces $2.26
32 ounces $3.39
Which size can of tomatoes has the lowest cost per ounce?
A. 10 ounces B. 15 ounces
C. 18 ounces D. 32 ounces
B. 15 ounces