Ratios
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Ratio word problems
Equivalent Ratios
Word Problems
100
Write 6 girls to 8 boys as a ratio in 3 ways.
6/8, 6 to 8, 6:8
100
There are 7 roses and 8 sunflowers in the garden.Ratio of roses to sunflowers is _____________
What is 7:8
100

In a class of 30 students, 12 are girls and the rest are boys. What is the ratio of girls to boys?

What is

The ratio of girls to boys is 12:18 OR simplifies to 2:3.

100

Are these two ratios equivalent: 2/3 and 4/5

SHOW WORK

What is

NO

100
Dale's town voted on a new law. There were 26 votes in favor of the law and 24 votes against the law. What is the ratio of the number of votes in favor of the law to the number of votes against the law?
What is 26:24
200
Write 10 limes to 6 lemons as a ratio in 3 ways.
10:6, 10/6, 10 to 6
200

There are 19 girls and 14 boys in the bus.Ratio of girls to total number of members in the bus is _____________

What is 19:33

200

A bag contains 5 red marbles and 15 blue marbles. What is the ratio of red marbles to total marbles?

What is

The ratio of red marbles to total marbles is 5:20

The total number of marbles is 5 + 15 = 20.

200

Are these two ratios equivalent: 1/5 and 3/15

SHOW WORK!

YES

200
There are 13 students sitting on the bleachers and 18 students sitting on the floor. What is the ratio of the number of students sitting on the bleachers to the number of students sitting on the floor?
What is 13:18
300
What are the 3 ways we write a ratio.
As a fraction, with a colon, and with the word "to"
300

There are 12 comic books and 5 novels in the shelf.Ratio of comic books to total books in the shelf is _____________

What is 12:17

300

A recipe calls for 3 cups of flour and 2 cups of sugar. If you want to make a larger batch with 9 cups of flour, how many cups of sugar should you use to keep the same ratio?

What is 

you would need 6 cups of sugar.

300
Give one example of a ratio that is equivalent to 1:7
2:14, 3:21, 4:28, and so on...
300
23 of Neha's dominoes are standing and the other 9 dominoes have fallen over. What is the ratio of the number of fallen dominoes to the number of dominoes still standing?
What is 9:23
400
A comparison between two numbers is called a______
ratio
400

There is 200 dogs and 500 cats at the shelter.The ratio of dogs to the total of animals is _______

What is 200:700

400

A bakery sells 12 chocolate cupcakes for every 4 vanilla cupcakes. If they sell 36 chocolate cupcakes, how many vanilla cupcakes do they sell?

What is 

they sell 12 vanilla cupcakes.

400
What is the missing value in this pair of equivalent ratios? 3/9 = ____ /36
12
400
There are 3 gold coins and 40 silver coins in Jason's coin collection. What is the ratio of the number of silver coins to the number of gold coins?
What is 40:3
500
What are the 2 ways to write an equivalent ratio? A Adding B Subtracting C Multiplying D Dividing
What is C, D Multiplying and Dividing
500

There are 1,278 Butterfly's and 7,245 flies at the natural resource center. The ratio of flies to the total of insects is ________

What is 7,245:8,523

500

A school has 120 students, and the ratio of students who play sports to those who do not is 5:3. How many students play sports?

What is 

Students who play sports 75 students.( x15 to both sides)

500
What is the missing value in this pair of equivalent ratios? 32/ ____ = 8/6
24
500
There are 21 pink beads and 14 purple beads on Whitney's necklace. What is the ratio of the number of purple beads to the number of pink beads?
What is 14:21
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