Ratio Word
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Dividing Fractions
Standard Division
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Equations
100
For every 5 boys on a softball team there is 1 girl. What is the ratio of boys to girls?
5:1
100
Orman has 2/3 cup of cocoa and plans to make chocolate cookies. If each batch of cookies uses 1/6 cup of cocoa, how many batches can he make?
2/3 ÷ 1/6 = 4
100
Tamika has 6,314 pieces of clothing (shopaholic!!!!). After feeling guilty, Tamika decides to donate half her clothes to 13 local churches. How many pieces of clothing will each church get.
39
100
How would geographers represent a point 6.5 Meters below sea level?
-6.5 Meters below sea level
100
Rewrite the multiplication problem in exponential notation. 4×4×4×4×4
4 to the 5th power (written in exponent form)
200
At the carnival the ratio of rides to games was 9:8. For every _____ games there are _____ rides.
5 2
200
If 1/8 teaspoon of baking soda is needed for each pan of biscuits, how many pans of biscuits can be made with 1⁄2 teaspoon of baking soda?
1/2 ÷ 1/8 = 4
200
Mr. Shipley has to box 8,055 books into boxes for new classroom libraries for classrooms at KIS. If each box can hold 45 books, how many boxes does she need to buy ?
8
200
How would the cell phone company represent sending 17 more texts than allotted during the month?
17 Texts Message
200
Write 9 to the 4th power as a multiplication problem.
9 x 9 x 9 x 9
300
In the class election for every 9 votes Tommy got, Sarah got 7 votes. What is the ratio of votes for Sarah to votes for Tommy?
7:9
300
If one lap of an elliptical track is 1/12 mile, how many laps will equal 3/4 mile?
3/4 ÷ 1/12 = 9
300
Josiah was trying to beat his old score of 8,886 points in a video game. If he scores exactly 55 points each round, how many rounds would he need to play to beat his old score?
319
300
Geographers use negative numbers to represent points below sea level and positive numbers to represent points above sea level. For example, the lowest point in Minnesota is at −17.3 meters, and the highest point is at 14.1 meters. What does 0 meters represent?
Sea Level is at 0 Meters
300
Write the follow expression: The product of B and 13
B X 13 =
400
At an icecream shop the ratio of chocolate cones sold to vanilla cones sold was 1:2. For every _____ vanilla cone sold there were _____ chocolate cones sold.
2 1
400
Each batch of Cheese Strudel requires 1 2/3 cups of cheddar cheese. How many batches can be made if 5 cups of cheddar cheese are available?
5 ÷ 1 2/3 = 3
400
The roller coaster at the state fair costs 11 tickets per ride. If Samara buys 250 tickets, how many tickets will she have left if she rode it as many times as she could?
416
400
Jonas is planning out his route for an upcoming race. He uses negative numbers to represent points before the finish line and positive numbers to represent points after the finish line. On Jonas's map, there is a bridge at -91 3/4 meters, and his wife is watching him at 14 1/2 Meters ​ ​​What does 0 meters represent?
The Finish Line
400
Evaluate the expression: 40÷1+3-(3×7)+7-5
24
500
A baker used 4 cups of flour to make 5 batches of brownies. He used ____ of a cup of flour to make 1 batch of brownies.
4/5
500
If 3 pounds of sugar are divided equally into 5 piles, what is the weight of the sugar in each pile?
3 ÷ 5 = 3/5 pound
500
Joseph bought a car for $22,860. He is paying for the car with equal monthly payments for the next 3 years. How much is each payment?
162
500
A little while ago, Officer Jones' radar gun read 100 kilometers per hour for a car moving towards him. Now the radar gun reads −115 kilometers per hour. What does this mean?
A car is moving away from Officer Jones at a speed of 115 kilometers per hour.
500
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