Comparing Two Quantities
Comparing Two Quantities Continued
Equivalent Ratios
Equivalent Ratios Continued
Challenging Real-World Problems: Ratios - DOUBLE
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Jacob buys 17 ounces of grapes and Olivia buys 21 ounces of oranges. Draw the ratio of the weight of grapes to the weight of oranges.
What is 17:21?
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54:96 in simplest form
What is 9:16?
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36:20 in simplest form
What is 9:5?
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20 weeks:14 days in simplest form
What is 10:1?
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The number of students that choose soccer as their favorite sport. 132 students were surveyed and they chose baseball and soccer as their favorite sport in a ratio of 3:8.
What is 96? Total number of units = 3 + 8 = 11 11 units - 132 1 unit - 132/11 = 12 8 units - 8 x 12 = 96
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Jacob buys 17 ounces of grapes and Olivia buys 21 ounces of oranges. Draw the ratio of the weight of oranges to the weight of grapes.
What is 21:17?
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8 yards : 40 feet in simplest form (A yard has 3 feet.)
What is 24:40 = 3:5?
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24:64 in simplest form
What is 3:8?
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32 ounces:8 pints in simplest form (There are 16 ounces in a pint.)
What is 1:4?
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The number of students that choose baseball as their favorite sport. 56 students chose soccer as their favorite sport (and they chose baseball and soccer as their favorite sport in a ratio of 3:8).
What is 21 students? 8 units - 56 1 unit - 56/8 = 7 3 units - 3 x 7 = 21
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The ratio of 2 yards and 60 inches in simplest form.
What is 72:60 = 6:5?
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4 gallons: 20 pints in simplest form (A gallon has 8 pints.)
What is 32:20 = 8:5?
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That 13:15 and 30:26 are equivalent ratios. (Give a YES or NO answer)
What is NO?
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The missing term in the pair of equivalent ratios - 65:90 = ___:18
What is 13?
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The weight of the walnuts in Lily's granola. Lily makes granola using almonds, walnuts, and pecans in the ratio of 4:3:8 (and Lily uses 40 ounces of pecans).
What is 15 ounces? 8 units - 40 oz 1 unit - 40/8 = 5 oz 3 units = 3 x 5 = 15 oz
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18 feet : 5 yards in simplest form. (There are 3 feet in a yard.)
What is 18 feet :15 feet = 6:5?
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The ratio of the weight of lobster to the weight of shrimp if Mr. Tonneman buys one 2-pound lobster and 1 pound 4 ounces of shrimp. (1 lb = 16 oz.)
What is 8:5? 2 lb = 2 x 16 = 32 oz 1 lb 4 oz = 16 +4 = 20 oz lobster:shrimp = 32:20 = 8:5
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The missing term in this pair of equivalent ratios - 84:36 = __:3
What is 7?
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The first three ratio equivalents to 5:11 (when using multiplication).
What are 10:22, 15:33, and 20:44?
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The total weight of Lily's granola. Lily makes granola using almonds, walnuts, and pecans in the ratio of 4:3:8 (and Lily uses 40 ounces of pecans).
What is 75 oz? Total number of units = 4 + 3 + 8 = 15 15 units - 15 x 5 = 75 oz
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The ratio of 30 ounces:3 pints in simplest form. (There are 16 ounces in a pint.)
What is 30 ounces:48 ounces = 5:8?
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The ratio of the number of oatmeal bars Hamsa bakes to the number of oatmeal bars Liam bakes if Hamsa and Liam bake 108 oatmeal bars. (Hamsa makes 20 more bars than Liam.)
What is 16:11? Liam - (108 - 20)/2 = 44 oatmeal bars Hamsa - 44 + 20 = 64 oatmeal bars Hamsa:Liam = 64:44 = 16:11
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All the whole number ratio equivalents to 56:24 (when using division)
What are 28:12, 14:6, and 7:3?
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The ratio of the number of ounces of mushrooms to the number of ounces of butter to the number of ounces of cream if Nicole uses 5 ounces of mushrooms, 2 ounces of butter, and 1/4 pint of cream to make mushroom soup. (There are 16 ounces in a pint.)
What is 5:2:4?
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The number of sandwiches the three boys sell altogether. Adam, Ming, and Clinton sold sandwiches in the ratio of 4:7:3 to raise money for their Scout troop. Ming sold 91 sandwiches.
What is 182 sandwiches? Total number of units = 4 + 7 + 3 = 14 7 units - 91 1 unit - 91/7 = 13 14 units - 14 x 13 = 182