Equivalent Ratios
Terms/ measurement's
Word Problems
100

Are 4:7 and 36:63 equivalent?

Yes equivalent. 4x9=36, 7x9=63

100

A comparison between two numbers is called a______

ratio

100

Bibble weighs 9 pounds. How many ounces does he weigh?

(note: 1 pound=16 ounces)

144 ounces

200

Fill in the blank

2 pounds: 32 ounces

3 pounds: ___ ounces

3 pounds: 48 ounces

200

Which unit is most appropriate to use to measure the length of this classroom?

A) cm

B) inches

C) feet

D) miles

E) acres 

feet

200

Anna earns $12 in 2 hours. How much does she make in 30 minutes?

$3

300

Use the ratio 3:7

Give me an equivalent ratio where both numbers are greater than 100, and smaller than 600

(Answers will vary)

EX. 150:350


(SF 2.33)

300

What are three different measuring TOOLS that I can use to measure my cat?

(answers will vary)

Ex. Scale, Measuring tape, ruler

300

Julia texts 60 words in 4 minutes, Tristan text 75 words per 5 minutes, who text the fastest per minute?

Neither, they both text at the same rate

400

Find the ratio of teachers to students in the room, and fully simplify! 

(stay seated)

:)

400

Write a rule about equivalent ratios

(Answers will vary)

Ex. When finding an equivalent ratio, you must always multiply or divide both numbers in your ratio by the same number

400

Priyas family exchanged 250 dollars for 4250 pesos. Priya bought a sweater for 510 pesos. How many dollars did the sweater cost

$30

500

If I travel 6 inches in 5 seconds, how many feet do I travel in 30 seconds?

3 feet

500

The definition of equivalent ratios 

Two ratios that express the same relationship between numbers

500

Jada traveled 135 miles in 3 hours. Andrew traveled 228 miles in 6 hours. Who traveled faster AND by how many mph?

Jada; by 21mph