Ratios
8:5
50 apples cost $25. How much would 75 apples cost?
$37.50
The length of the tunnel is 300 miles. If 1 inch represents 60 miles. What is the scale (first ratio)?
1 inch : 60 miles
Sam buys a bag of easter eggs for an easter egg hunt. In the bag there are 10 yellow eggs, 3 red eggs, 2 blue eggs, and 7 green eggs. What is the ratio of red eggs to green eggs?
3:7
The ratio of girls to boys in a a chess club was 5 : 4. There were 32 boys. How many girls were there in the club?
40 girls
The actual length of the tunnel is 300 miles. If on a drawing, 1 inch represents 60 miles, what is the length of the tunnel on the drawing?
5 inches
Sam buys a bag of easter eggs for an easter egg hunt. In the bag there are 10 yellow eggs, 3 red eggs, 2 blue eggs, and 7 green eggs. What is the ratio of green eggs to all the eggs?
7:22
Nathan packs 25 boxes in 2 hours. How many boxes can he pack in his 8-hour shift?
100 boxes
If 1 inch represents 65 miles on a map, then how many inches will represent 1430 miles?
22 inches
Find the basic ratio / reduced ratio of boys to girls in a classroom of 16 boys to 12 girls.
4:3
13 candy bars weigh 26 ounces. What is the weight of 35 candy bars?
70 ounces
8 inches by 12 inches
Find the basic ratio / reduced ratio of chocolate chip cookies to cupcakes when there are 25 cupcakes and 40 cookies.
8:5
A machine can produce 6 yards of fabric in 2 minutes. How much fabric can the machine produce in 1 hour? (Hint: Make sure to change hours into minutes)
180 yards
Lisa wants to start a donut shop. Her drawings show a scale of 1 inch represents 7 feet. If on her drawing, the room is 4 inches by 5 inches, how big will her actual room be? (Hint: You'll have to create to proportions)
28 feet by 35 feet