Writing ratios
A ratio...
compares 2 things
What is a unit rate and how do you find it?
per 1 of something. divide
the 8 oz
A fruit stand is selling 8 bananas for $1.25. At that rate how much will 24 bananas cost?
$3.75
What is a baby cow called?
calf
16 to 12 or 4 to 3
If your heart beats 180 times in 3 minutes what is the rate in beats per minute?
60 beats per minute
12 oz box
At a copy center you can make 100 copies for $4.00. How much will it cost for 450 copies?
$18.00
What is a baby sheep called?
lamb
In an arrangement of flowers there were 4 roses and 6 carnations. Write the ratio of roses to carnations in the 3 forms.
4:6, 4/6 4 to 6
There are 1,332 calories in a bag of Doritos. If there are 9 servings, how many calories are there per serving?
148 calories per serving
Who is driving faster: Dan who drove 300 miles in 5 hours or Jon who drove 400 miles in 7 hours?
Dan
If it takes you 2 minutes to type 150 words, how long would it take you to type 600 words?
8 minutes
What is a baby elephant called?
calf
In a class of 25 students, 14 students like basketball as their favorite sports. What is the ratio of students who don't like basketball best to those who do like basketball best.
11 to 14
If you drive 450 miles in 6 hours, how fast were you driving?
75 miles per hour
Who runs slower: Polly who ran 5 miles in 42 minutes or Lacey who ran 3 miles in 25 minutes?
Lacey
You can run 1 mile in 8 minutes. How long should it take you to run 3 miles?
24 minutes
What is a baby horse called?
fowl
To make a punch, you use 3 cups sprite, 2 cups apple cider and 4 cups orange juice. What is the ratio of orange juice to total cups?
4 to 9
If you spend $8.22 on 6 pounds of apples, what is the unit rate per pound?
$1.37 per pound
Who scored more points per game: Henry with 83 points in 9 games or Elias with 132 points in 12 games?
Elias
The ratio of tennis balls to golf balls is 7 to 1. There are 48 balls total, how many golf balls are there?
6 golf balls
What is a baby kangaroo called?
joey