Ratios & Proportions
There are 24 small prizes and 8 large prizes won at a carnival game. Write the simplified ratio of small prizes to large prizes.
3:1
Orlando skipped rope 120 times in 40 seconds. What is his unit rate in skips per second?
3 skips per second
Amelia rode her bike 6 miles in 30 minutes. At this rate, how far will she ride in 60 minutes?
12 miles
How many ounces are in 1 ton? (1 ton = 2,000 lbs, 1 lb = 16 oz)
32,000 ounces
A school choir has 30 students and the marching band has 45 students. What is the ratio of choir students to band students in simplest form?
2:3
A 4-pound bag of apples costs $6.00. What is the unit price per pound?
$1.50 per pound
"In Janie's homeroom, 4 out of 5 students ride the bus. If there are 35 students in her homeroom, how many ride the bus?
28 students
Convert 3.5 pounds to ounces
56 oz
Martin is tiling a floor using 1 black tile for every 5 white tiles. If he uses a total of 30 tiles, how many white tiles does he use?
25 white tiles
Store A sells a 3-pound bag of mixed nuts for $15.00. Store B sells a 2.5-pound bag for $13.00. Which store offers the better unit price?
Store A
During a promotion, 2 out of 20 customers receive a $10 coupon. If 160 customers visit today, what is the total value of coupons given out?
$160
How many feet are in 4 yards?
12 feet
In a class, 4 out of every 7 students play a sport. If there are 28 students in the class, how many students play a sport?
16 students
A cheetah runs 450 feet in 5 seconds. What is its unit rate in feet per second?
90 feet per second
A survey of 40 students showed 20 prefer dogs and 10 prefer cats. In a school of 360 students, predict how many MORE students prefer dogs than cats.
90 more students
A runner completes a 5,000-meter race. How many kilometers did they run?
5 km
Package A has a colored pencil to marker ratio of 5:2. Package B has a ratio of 4:3. If both packages have 6 markers, which package has more colored pencils and by how many?
Package A has 7 more colored pencils
Brand A advertises 5 grams of protein per serving. Brand B advertises 12 grams of protein in 2 servings. Which brand has more protein per serving, and what is its unit rate?
Brand B, with 6 grams of protein per serving
Yorman biked a total of 8 miles over 4 different bike rides. Which rate is equivalent: 0.5 rides per mile OR 2 miles per ride?
0.5 rides per mile
If 1 gallon = 4 quarts and 1 quart = 2 pints, how many pints are in 3.5 gallons?
28 pints