Ratio
Matthew drew 10 hearts and 26 circles. What is the ratio of circles to hearts?
26:10
You want to make cookies for a party. For 12 servings,the recipe calls for 1/2 a cup of flour. How much flour will we need for 24 servings?
1 cup
Maria walks 12 miles in 3 hours. How many miles does she walk per hour?
4 miles/hour
You need 1/2 lb of butter to make 12 servings of cookies. Wholefoods sells butter for $3.00/lb. What is the total cost of butter if you're making 24 servings?
$3.00
What is the sale price on a t-shirt that costs $20 and has a discount of 20%? (How much will the shirt cost after discount?)
$16
Brayden drew 9 hearts, 31 stars, and 14 circles. What is the ratio of circles to hearts?
14:9
You're baking yummy chocolate cupcakes. For 6 servings, the recipe calls for 1 tsp of vanilla essence. How many teaspoons of vanilla essence will be required to make cupcakes for 18 servings?
3 tsp
You score 84 points in six games. How much do you score per game?
14 points/ game
3 boxes of 48 oz Breyer's ice cream costs $10. How much does it cost per oz?
$0.07/oz
The sale price on a snow jacket is $99. What is the total cost after tax? (Remember HST is 13%)
$111.87
A group of preschoolers has 1 boy and 33 girls. What is the ratio of girls to all children?
33:34
To make 16 candy pops, I need 3 tsp of flour. How many teaspoons of flour will I need to make 8 candy pops?
1.5 tsp of flour
A pump moves 42 gallons in seven minutes. Find the unit rate per minute.
6 gallons/minute
You need 2 cups of flour to make 12 servings of cookies. Wholefoods sells flour for $2.00/4 cups. What is the total cost of flour, if you're making 6 servings?
$0.50/cup, so $1 for 1 cup of flour.
Walmart sells snow boots for $55, but gives a discount of 25%. Roots sells snowboots for $75, but gives a discount for 40%. Which store gives the better deal?
Walmart gives the better deal. ($41.25 versus $45 at Roots)
A herd of 40 horses has 11 white and some black horses. What is the ratio of black horses to white horses?
29:11
To make 10 pancakes, we need 2 eggs and 1 cup of flour. How many eggs and cups of flour will we need for 5 pancakes?
1 egg and 1/2 a cup of flour.
One bag of pretzels costs three dollars. Five bags of pretzels costs $10. Which has the lower unit price and by how much?
The five bags of pretzel is cheaper by a dollar per bag.
4 boxes of 16.5 oz Cheerios cost $8. How much does it cost per oz?
$0.12/oz
You really want the playstation 4 from Best Buy. But, it costs $300. However, you have two coupons: you can either use the $50 off coupon or the 30% off. Which coupon will you use? Why?
The 30% off coupon. Because, I get $90 off with that one versus $50 with the other one.
A jar contains 76 marbles, of which 1 is blue, 56 are red, and the rest are green. What is the ratio of blue marbles to red marbles to green marbles?
1:56:19
This recipe for chocolate mousse serves 2 people:
2 eggs
14 tsp lemon juice
40 grams of sugar
How many eggs, sugar and lemon juice will you need for 10 people?
10 eggs
70 tsp
200 grams of sugar
A 16 oz package of brown rice costs 79 cents and 32 oz package of white rice costs $3.49. Which package is a better deal?
The 16 oz, because it costs $0.05/oz whereas the other one costs $0.10/oz.
$0.75/ 1 cup of flour
One ticket to Post Malone's concert costs $500. But, in another deal you can get 5 tickets to his concert for $2000. Which deal is cheaper?
The 5 tickets.