Ratios(Word Problems)
A group of preschoolers has 13 boys and 16 girls. What is the ratio of girls to boys?
16:13
John spent $36 to buy 4 basketballs. What was the price per basketball?
$9/ball
w times 11 then add x to the result
(w x 11) + x
16 / x = 4
4
1/4 x 1/11 = ?
1/44
Abigail drew 18 hearts and 9 circles. What is the ratio of circles to all shapes?
1:3
Tracey ran 1,000 meters in 5 minutes. How many meters/minute did she run?
200 m/m
Multiply 10 by a then raise the result to the 5th power
(10a)5
20 / a = 2
10
3/4 x 4/8 = ?
3/8
A pattern has 10 blue triangles to every 6 yellow triangles. What is the ratio of yellow triangles to all triangles?
3:8
Isabella flew 600 miles in 120 minutes. How many miles per minute did she fly?
5 m/m
Raise s to the 15th power then triple the result
3s 15 power
100 / 10 = y
10
5/8 x 3/5 = ?
3/8
Noah drew 3 hearts and 27 circles. What is the ratio of circles to all shapes?
9:10
In 3 days, the temperature dropped 27 degrees. How many degrees per day did the temperature drop?
9 deg/day
Half 10 then divide t by the result
t/5
30 / q =10
3
9/10 / 1/3 = ?
2 7/10
A jar contains 24 marbles, of which 13 are blue, 9 are red, and the rest are green. What is the ratio of green marbles to all marbles?
1:12
Aiden scored 228 points in 12 games. What is his scoring rate in points/game?
19 ppg
Divide 20 by 27 then subtract b from the results
20/27 - b
x / 32 = 8
4
1/6 / 2/10 = ?
5/6