Writing Ratios
There are 6 cows, 7 peacocks, 3 pigs, 5 ducks, 4 horses, 8 chickens, and 2 turkeys.
What is the ratio of cows to pigs?
6:3
Simplify the following ratio.
33:11
3:1
Use ratio language to compare the following scenario.
Mrs. Shortsall has 3 cars, 5 dirt bikes, and 1 four wheeler. She also has 2 kids and a husband.
The ratio 4:5 represents...
For every 4 people there are 5 dirt bikes.
The ratio of the number of donuts to muffins at the Dusty's Dirty Donuts is 9:8. The bakery has 45 donuts.
How many muffins does the bakery have?
40 muffins.
There are 6 cows, 7 peacocks, 3 pigs, 5 ducks, 4 horses, 8 chickens, and 2 turkeys.
What is the ratio of total animals to horses and peacocks?
35:11
Are these two ratios equivalent?
12:48 and 6:24
Yes
Use ratio language to compare the following scenario.
Mrs. Shortsall has 3 cars, 5 dirt bikes, and 1 four wheeler. She also has 2 kids and a husband.
The ratio 3:1 represents...
For every 3 cars there is 1 four wheeler.
In a WNBA game, the ratio of points scored by the New York Liberty to the Las Vegas Aces is 3:1. If the Liberty scored 17 more points than the Aces, how many total points were scored in the game?
68 total points.
There are 6 cows, 7 peacocks, 3 pigs, 5 ducks, 4 horses, 8 chickens, and 2 turkeys.
What is the ratio of horses to chickens to turkeys?
4:8:2
Simplify the following ratio.
18:30
3:5
Use ratio language to compare the following scenario.
Mrs. Shortsall has 3 cars, 5 dirt bikes, and 1 four wheelers. She has 2 kids and one husband.
The ratio 9:4 represents...
For every 9 vehicles there are 4 people.
A player's kill-death ratio is 5:2. If they have 16 fewer kills than deaths, how many total kills and deaths do they have combined?
56 total kills/deaths.
There are 6 cows, 7 peacocks, 3 pigs, 5 ducks, 4 horses, 8 chickens, and 2 turkeys.
What is the ratio of pigs to total number of animals?
3:35
Are these two ratios equivalent?
8:56 and 9:54
No
Mrs. Bartlett can make 1 batch of cookies by using 2 cups of sugar and 5 cups of flour. She makes two batches of cookies.
How many cups of sugar does Mrs. Bartlett use if she makes two batches?
4 cups
For every 15 chocolate ice cream cones that Skibidi Soft Serve sells, they sell 12 chocolate/vanilla twists.
If Skibidi Soft serves sells 48 chocolate/vanilla twists, how many chocolate ice cream cones do they sell?
60 chocolate cones
There are 6 cows, 7 peacocks, 3 pigs, 5 ducks, 4 horses, 8 chickens, and 2 turkeys.
What is the ratio of pigs and horses to all animals? Write your answer in simplest form.
Original ratio: 7:35
Simplest form: 1:5
Determine two equivalent ratios for 24:20.
Answers will vary.
Ms. Byrnes mixes 1 pitcher of lemonade by combining 5 cups of water, 3 lemons, and 1 cup of sugar. She plans on making 3 pitchers.
How many lemons does she need for the 3 pitchers?
9 lemons
The ratio of the number of Marvel movies to the total number of superhero movies is 3:7. If there are 12 more superhero movies than Marvel movies, how many total superhero movies are there?
21 Superhero movies