Writing Ratio
There are 3 pencils and 2 pens in a desk drawer. What is the ratio of pens to pencils?
2:3 or 2 to3
Express the following as a fraction: The ratio of blue to red is 1:2
1/2
Express ratio as a decimal: A dog had 5 fleas and 10 ticks. What is the ratio of fleas to ticks as a decimal?
0.5
what ratio is equivalent to 4:12?
1:3
If the ratio of ducks to bread is 5:1, and there are 20 ducks, how much bread is there?
4
There are 5 apples and 7 bananas in a fruit basket. What is the ratio of apples to bananas?
5:7
Express the following as a fraction: If there are five ducks and four chickens, what is the ratio of chickens to ducks
4/5
A trail camera set up by a farmer saw 10 wolves and 4 foxes. Express the ratio of foxes to wolves as a decimal.
0.4
what ratios is the equivalent to 9/21 ?
3:7
A basketball team scored 88 points. They did this over 4 quarters of play. What is the ratio of quarters to points?
1:22
A basketball team has 5 wins and 3 losses. What is the ratio of wins to losses?
5:3
At a taco stand, the ratio of tacos to burritos is 9/11 . What is the ratio of burritos, to the total entrees?
11/20
In a light fixture, there are 6 wires and 4 bulbs. What is the ratio of bulbs to wires as a decimal?
0.67
What ratio is equivalent to 5 to 10?
1:2
In a classroom with 15 girls there are 30 total students. What is the ratio of boys to girls?
1/1
A cat has four paws and one nose. What is the ratio of paws to noses on a cat?
4:1
There is a basket with 5 apples, 4 pears, and 3 oranges. What is the ratio of apples to oranges?
5/3
There is a basket with 5 apples, 4 pears, and 3 oranges. What is the ratio of apples to oranges?
1.67
Determine If the following ratios are equivalent. 1/2 𝑎𝑛𝑑 3/6 .
yes
The following table shows the number of boys and girls in each grade at Minden Middle School.
Grade 6th 7th 8th
Male 45 25 55
Female 25 45 60
What is the ratio of Females to Males in 7th Grade?
9 to 5
A farmer has 100 head of cattle. 7 of them are bulls, and the rest are cows. What is the ratio of cows to bulls?
93:7
There is a basket with 5 apples, 4 pears, and 3 oranges. What is the reduced fraction of the ratio of pears to total fruits?
1/3
There is a basket with 5 apples, 4 pears, and 3 oranges. What is the ratio of pears to total fruit?
0.33
Determine If the following ratios are equivalent. 12/36 𝑎𝑛𝑑 48/156
No
The following table shows the number of boys and girls in each grade at Minden Middle School.
Grade 6th 7th 8th
Male 45 25 55
Female 25 45 60
What is the ratio of 6th grade Males to 8th grade Males?
9:11