Ratios
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Equivalent ratios
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100

There are 30 students in the gym. Seventeen are girls.  What's the ratio of boys to total?

13: 30

100

What is the formula for area of a triangle?

1/2(bh)

100

What is the area of a triangle that has a base of 20 and a height of 20?

200 square units

100

What do you call two ratios that are written differently but have the same value?

equivalent ratios

100

1 + (2 + 3) = (1 + 2) + 3 is an example of what property?

Associative Property

200

There are 58 cars in the parking lot and 36 are electric cars.  What is the ratio of electric cars to gas cars?

36:22

200

What is the formula for area of a rectangle?

Length times width
200

What is the area of a rectangle that has a length of 1.2 and a width of 1.2?

1.44 units squared

200

The original recipe for a batch of tuna casserole requires 3 cups of pasta and 6 ounces of tuna. How many batches of casserole can be made if you have 1 cups of pasta and 2 ounces of tuna?

one-third  1/3

200

this is an example of what property?


3 x 4 = 4 x 3

commutative Property

300

Bill Nye has 42 broken beakers and 48 unbroken beakers.  What is the ratio of total beakers to unbroken beakers?

90:48

300

What is the formula for area of a parallelogram?

bh

300

What is the area of parallelogram that has base of 25.5 and a height of 10?

255 units squared

300

The ratio of pasta to soup is 3:10 for an original recipe.   How many ounces soup would you need if you used 15 cups of pasta?

50 ounces

300

This is an example of what property.

3 x (4 + 5) = (3 x 4) + (3 x 5)

Distributive Property

400

The recipe for Casserole asks for 3 cups of pasta, 6 ounces of tuna, and 10 ounces of cream of chicken soup.  What is the ratio of soup to tuna?

10 : 6

400

What is the formula for area of a trapezoid?

1/2(b1+b2)h

400

What is the area of a trapezoid that has a base one of 2.25, a base two  of 3.25, and a height of 10?

55

400
Find the missing number.


1:3  = __ :51

17

400

This is an example of what property?

0 x 5 = 0

Zero property of multiplication

500

The recipe for Casserole asks for 3 cups of pasta, 6 ounces of tuna, 10 ounces of cream of chicken soup, one cup of cheese, and 2 cups of french fried onions.  What is the ratio of french friend onions to tuna?

2 : 6

1: 3

500

What is the formula for surface area?

2(lw) + 2(lh) + 2(wh) =


Lw + lh + wh = sum times 2

500

find the surface area.

52 units squared

500

Find the missing number.

12:13 = ___:156

144

500

The identity property of addition says

a number + 0 = that number