Ratios
Mr. Sellers Trivia
Equivalent Ratios
UNIT RATIOS
Comparing Ratios
100

In a drawing, there are three circles, four stars, and three triangles. What is the ratio of stars to the total number of shapes.

What is 2/5 or 4/10

100

Where is Mr. Sellers from?

Elkhart, Indiana

100
5 shovels of sand are mixed with 4 shovels of gravel to make cement. What is the number of shovels of gravel needed for 45 shovels of sand.
36 shovels of gravel
100

3 movie tickets cost $36. At this rate, what is the cost per ticket?

$12

100
Of the 15 children at the park, 12 children are riding bikes and 3 children are riding scooters. What s the ratio of bikes to children? WRITE 3 WAYS!
12 to 15 12/15 12:15
200
Lil blew up 7 balloons. Kathy blew up 5 balloons. What is the ratio of total balloons to Kathy's balloons?
12 to 5
200

How many siblings does Mr. Sellers have?

1

200
Ari can walk 2 miles in 40 min. What is the amount of time it will take him to walk 4 miles.
80 min.
200

3 ice cream cones cost $8.25. At this rate, how much do 2 ice cream cones cost?

$5.50

200
A car can travel 600 miles on 20 gallons of gas. What is the unit rate of miles per gallon for this car?
30 to 1
300
The recipe calls for 2 eggs, 8 cups of flour, 3 teaspoons of oil, and a pinch of salt. What is the ratio of cups of flour to eggs?
8:2 OR 4:1
300

What is Mr. Sellers favorite food?

Tacos or salmon

300
Paul used 6 black tiles and 12 white tiles for a pattern. What is the ratio of black tiles to white tiles?
1:2 or 6:12
300

3 bananas cost $0.99. At this rate, how much do 5 bananas cost?

$1.65

300
The ratio of cups of peas to cups of carrots is 3 to 2. Write 3 equivalent ratios.
6 to 4, 12 to 8, 15 to 10
400
There are 10 rabbits in a cage. The ratio of white rabbits to grey rabbits is 3:7. How many white rabbits are in the cage?
3 white rabbits
400

What is Mr. Sellers biggest fear?

Heights/falling

400
30 buses can carry 1500 people. What is the number of people that can be carried by 5 buses.
250 people
400

You can buy 5 cans for green beans at the Village Market for $2.20. You can buy 10 of the same cans of beans at Sam's Club for $6.90. Which place is the better buy?

Village Market

400
Ahmad's mom prepares a plate with 5 peaches and 4 apples for 6 students in his study group. What is the ratio of fruit to students written as a fraction?
9/6 OR 3/2
500
There are 5 mice in a cage. The ratio of pink mice to black mice is 2:3. How many black mice are in the cage?
3 mice
500

What is Mr. Sellers favorite TV show.

THE OFFICE!!

500
Ivy's Fresh Eggs transports its eggs in crates. It takes 2 trucks to carry 80 crates. What is the number of crates that 8 trucks can carry.
320 crates
500

A jet travels 420 miles in 5 hours. At this rate, how far could the jet fly in 11 hours? What is the rate of speed of the jet?

924 miles, 84mph

500
A recipe uses 2 cups of chopped onions, 6 cups of chopped tomatoes, 1 tablespoon of olive oil, and 3 potatoes. How many cups of tomato are need to triple the recipe? Explain.
18, because 6 X 3 = 18.