Writing Ratios
Write the ratio of W's to E's in three forms. Reduce for your final answers. W W W E E E E E
What is 3:5, 3 to 5, and 3/5 ?
Identify the equivalent ratio of 1:3.
A) 3:6
B) 2:6
C) 4:9
D) 2:9
What is B) 2:6 ?
A scooter traveled 2 miles in 10 minutes. At this rate, it would travel ________ miles in 40 minutes.
What is 8 miles?
Fruit Salad recipe #1:
2 cups of blueberries and 1 cup of strawberries.
Fruit Salad recipe #2:
4 cups of blueberries and 1 cup of strawberries.
Which recipe has a higher ratio of blueberries to strawberries?
Hint: Change each ratio to a fraction and then divide to find a decimal
What is recipe 2?
Identify the unit rate for 33 chairs in 3 rooms.
What is 11 chairs per room?
Write the ratio of X's to O's in three forms. Reduce for your final answers. X X X O O O O O O
What is 1:2, 1 to 2, and 1/2 ?
Identify the equivalent ratio of 3:8.
A) 9:24
B) 6:18
C) 4:9
D) 12:18
What is A) 9:24 ?
Edward ate 15 hotdogs in 3 minutes. At this rate, it would take him __________ minutes to eat 75 hotdogs.
What is 15 minutes?
Amber ran 2 miles in 15 minutes.
Jackson ran 4 miles in 25 minutes.
Who is running faster?
Hint: Change each ratio to a fraction and then divide to find a decimal
Who is Jackson?
Identify the unit rate for 20 lawns in 4 hours.
What is 5 lawns per hour?
Write the ratio of S's to T's in three forms. Reduce for your final answers. T T S S S S S S S S
What is 4:1, 4 to 1, and 4/1 ?
Identify the equivalent ratio of 12:30.
A) 3:10
B) 4:6
C) 2:6
D) 2:5
What is D) 2:5 ?
Michelle can mow 12 lawns in 4 hours. How many lawns can she mow in 10 hours?
What is 30 lawns?
For every 3 questions Emily answers incorrectly, she gets 10 correct.
For every 6 questions Anthony answers incorrectly, he gets 12 correct.
If they were playing each other, _____________ would have a higher ratio of incorrect to correct answers.
Hint: Change each ratio to a fraction and then divide to find a decimal
Who is Anthony?
Identify the unit price for 244 Jolly Ranchers for $34.42. Round to the nearest cent.
What is about $ 0.14 per Jolly Rancher.
Write the ratio of C's to A's in three forms. Must be in simplest form.
A A A A A A B B B B C C C C C C C C
What is 4:3, 4 to 3, and 4/3 ?
Identify the equivalent ratio of 9:15
A) 2:5
B) 30:45
C) 15:25
D) 12:25
What is C) 15:25 ?
April stapled 14 packets in 3 minutes. At this rate, it will taker her ______ minutes to staple 28 packets.
What is 6 minutes?
At an eating competition, Arnold drank 4 ounces of water for every 12 mini-burgers he ate.
Brett drank 2 ounces of water for every 8 mini-burgers he ate.
Which contestant drank a smaller ratio (fraction) of water to mini-burgers during the competition?
Hint: Change each ratio to a fraction and then divide to find a decimal
Who is Brett?
Josh bought a 10 pack of chocolates for $4.55. Using a unit rate, determine how much it would cost Josh for 15 cookies. Round to the nearest cent for your final answer.
What is $6.83?
John has a cookie tray at his holiday party. On it, there are 12 chocolate chip cookies, 18 oatmeal raisin cookies, 6 peanut butter cookies, and 24 sugar cookies. Name the ratio of sugar cookies to oatmeal raisin cookies in simplest form.
What is 4:3 ?
Abbey has created the perfect cake recipe. It has a ratio of flour to sugar of 4:9. Identify which of the following recipes could be a version of Abbey's perfect cake.
A) 8 cups flour, 19 cups sugar,
B) 12 cups flour, 36 cups sugar,
C) 20 cups flour, 40 teaspoons sugar,
D) 16 cups flour, 36 cups sugar,
What is D) 16 cups flour, 36 cups sugar, ?
Alex texts 30 words in 2 minutes. At this rate, he would text _______ words in 14 minutes.
What is 210 words?
Erin and Amy are racing each other at the go kart track.
Erin drives at a rate of 3.6 laps in 9 minutes
Amy drives at a rate of 2.94 laps in 7 minutes
Who will finish first?
Hint: Change each ratio to a fraction and then divide to find a decimal
Who is Erin?
Rob can buy 15 brownies for $7.75 or 25 brownies for $14.57. Using unit rates, determine which deal is a better buy.
What is 15 brownies for $7.75?