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Equivalent Ratios
100
Write the ratio of squares to circles.
3:1
3 to 1
3/1
100
Laney has five dogs and two cats. What is the ratio of dogs to cats?
5:2
100
For every 6 large dogs at the dog park, there are 4 small dogs. What is the ratio of large dogs to total dogs?
6:10
100
What is the ratio for the number of legs on a bird to number of legs on an elephant?
2:4
100
Are 2:5 and 4:10 equivalent?
Yes
200
Write the ratio of stars to squares.
4:2
4 to 2
4/2
200
A farmer has 147 cows and 17 horses. What is the ratio of cows to horses?
147:17
200
In a survey, 23 people said they visited the beach last summer, and 45 people said they did not. What is the ratio of people who did visit the beach to people surveyed?
23:68
200
What is the ratio for a number of lungs we have to number of hearts?
2:1
200
Name one ratio that is equivalent to 3:7.
6:14, 9:21, 30:70 etc.
300
Write the ratio of shapes to triangles.
12 to 4
12:4
12/4
300
A construction worker had 12 feet of red wood and 56 feet of brown wood. What is the ratio of brown wood to red wood?
56:12
300
Ana’s class is organizing a bake sale. They have 115 baked goods to sell, and 84 of them are cookies. What is the ratio of cookies to total baked goods?
84:115
300
What is the ratio for sides on a rectangle to sides on a triangle?
4:3
300
Are the ratios 5:6 and 20:24 equivalent?
Yes
400
Write the ratio of squares to total shapes.
1:7
1 to 7
1/7
400
A baker has 12 blue cupcakes and 34 red cupcakes. What is the ratio from red to blue?
34:12
400
There were 10 male penguins at the zoo and 12 female penguins. What is the ratio of males to total penguins?
10:22
400
What is the ratio for the number of wheels on a bus to the number of wheels on a bicycle?
4:2
400
A recipe has a ratio of 4 cups of flour for every 2 cups of sugar. If we double the recipe, what is the ratio of flour to sugar?
8:4
500
What is the ratio of moons to suns?
6:2
6 to 2
6/2
500
A cat finds 97 rats and 24 rabbits in a barn. What is the ratio of rabbits to rats?
24:97
500
Miss Dolan has 13 sixth graders, 5 seventh graders, and 8 eighth graders in her classes. What is the ratio of sixth graders to total students in her classes?
13:26
500
What is the ratio for pentagon sides to triangle sides?
5:3
500
A recipe calls for 2 cups of milk for every 4 eggs. If we triple the recipe, what is the ratio of milk to eggs?
6:12