Ratios
Express the ratio of 2 cats to 3 dogs.
2:3
What is the unit rate of 100 miles in 2 hours?
50 miles per hour
What is the unit cost if 5 pencils cost $5?
$1 per pencil
If a faucet leaks 3 gallons per hour, what is the rate of leakage in gallons per hour?
3 gallons per hour
Which is a better deal: 5 books for $20 or 8 books for $32?
8 books for $32
Simplify the ratio 8 to 12.
2:3
If 20 cupcakes cost $10, what is the unit rate per cupcake?
$0.50 per cupcake
Find the unit cost if 6 apples cost $3.
$0.50 per apple
A runner completes 12 laps in 60 minutes. What is the rate of laps per minute?
0.2 laps per minute
Which travel speed is faster: 60 miles in 2 hours or 80 miles in 3 hours?
60 miles in 2 hours
If there are 15 girls and 10 boys in a class, what is the ratio of girls to the total number of students?
3:5
A car travels 180 miles in 3 hours. What is the unit rate in miles per hour?
60 miles per hour
A 12-pack of juice costs $6. What is the unit cost per juice?
$0.50 per juice
A sprinkler distributes 400 liters of water in 5 hours. What is the rate in liters per hour?
80 liters per hour
Which is the better unit rate: 3 oranges for $1 or 7 oranges for $2?
7 oranges for $2
A recipe requires 10 cups of flour for every 5 cups of sugar. Simplify this ratio.
2:1
You can type 180 words in 3 minutes. What is your typing speed in words per minute?
60 words per minute?
If 8 sandwiches cost $20, what is the unit cost per sandwich?
$2.50 per sandwich
A train travels 300 miles in 5 hours. What is the rate in miles per hour?
60 miles per hour
Which is cheaper per pound, 4 pounds of beef for $24 or 7 pounds for $35?
7 pounds for $35
The ratio of apples to oranges in a basket is 7:5. If there are 20 oranges, how many apples are there?
28 apples.
A cyclist covers 240 kilometers in 6 hours. What is the unit rate in kilometers per hour?
40 kilometers per hour.
12 chocolate bars cost $36. What is the unit cost per chocolate bar?
$3 per chocolate bar?
A factory produces 100 gadgets in 8 hours. What is the rate of production in gadgets per hour?
12.5 gadgets per hour
Which travel speed is faster: 90 miles in 3 hours or 150 miles in 5 hours.
None, they both go at a rate of 30 miles per hour.