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100

I have 12 cookies. 4 are oatmeal raisin, 5 are chocolate chip, and 3 are peanut butter cup. What is the ratio of chocolate chip to oatmeal raisin?

5:4

100


Proportional

100

What are the 5 senses?

Sight, hearing, taste, smell, and touch

100

25 divided by 5

5

100

 The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I?

Footsteps

200

I have 12 cookies. 4 are oatmeal raisin, 5 are chocolate chip, and 3 are peanut butter cup. What is the ratio of oatmeal raisin to total cookies?

1:3

200

Proportional or not proportional?


Proportional

200

What is the largest desert in the world?

Antarctica 

200

36 divided by 6

6

200

What goes up, but never comes down?

Your age

300

Students in book club like 3 kinds; Fantasy, Sci-Fi, and History. 5 like Fantasy, 6 like Sci-Fi, and 2 like history. What is the ratio of Sci-Fi to total students?

6:13

300

3/x=12/36

x=9

300

What percentage of the human body is made up of water?

60%

300

7*8

56

300

I have 30 cows in a field and 28 chickens. How many didn't?

10

400

Aeropostale sells T-shirts in only three colors: red, blue and green. 6 are red, 9 are blue, and 4 are green. What is the ratio of blue to green shirts.

9:4

400

Proportional or not proportional?


not-proportional - last one is 6/73 simplified

400

Which three planets in our solar system have rings?

Jupiter, Uranus, and Neptune

400

8*8

81

400

Why is Europe like a frying pan?

Because it has Greece at the bottom

500

For every $100 you invest, you get $300 in return. What is the ratio?

1:3

500

15/x=5/45

x=135

500

What is the largest planet in our solar system?

Jupiter

500

100 divided by 10

10

500

 Rachel goes to the supermarket and buys 10 tomatoes. Unfortunately, on the way back home, all but 9 get ruined. How many tomatoes are left in a good condition?

9