Equivalent Ratios
What is an equivalent ratio?
Ratios that name the same comparison
What is a unit rate?
The second quantity in the same comparison is a 1
10 feet= _____ inches
There are 120 inches in 10 feet
____ pounds= 156 ounces
9.75 pounds
____ fluid ounces= 8 cups
64 fluid ounces
Solve for x.
x to 5= 30 to 15
There are 30 watermelons. 6 people bought the watermelons. How many watermelons will each person get?
Find the unit rate.
5 watermelons
____ kilometers= 50 miles
80.5 kilometers
29 tons= _____ pounds
58000 pounds
5 gallons= ___ quarts
20 quarts
23 to 4= 46 to 6
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There was 12 pitchers of lemonade made in 7.5 hours. How many pitchers of lemonade was made per hour?
1.6 pitchers
6 inches= ____ centimeters
15.2 centimeters
You have 5.5 pounds of sugar. How many kilograms is the sugar?
2.497 kilograms
Ms. Helman drank 16.4 quarts of water. How much water, in gallons, did she drink?
4.1 gallons
Samara runs 4 miles in 38 minutes. If she continues a this pace, how many minutes will she run 12 miles in?
114 minutes
It takes Ms. Helman 24 minutes to run 3 miles. How many minutes does it take Ms. Helman to run per mile?
8 minutes
An Olympic- size swimming pool is 50 yards long. How many feet long is the pool?
150 feet long
Shane is following an English recipe for scones. The recipe calls for 1.2 kilograms of flour. How many pounds of flour, to the nearest tenth of a pound, does he need?
2.6 pounds
5 liters= ____ gallons
1.32 gallons
A landscraper plants 18 bushes in a 36- foot section of land along the side of a house. How many bushes does the landscraper plant in a 10-foot section of land?
5
$5
Wendy drives a car 110 kilometers per hour. What is this rate, in miles?
68.3 miles
Brandon took a eclair recipe from his mom. The recipe calls for 3.3 kilograms of chocolate. How many pounds of chocolate, to the nearest tenth, does he need?
7.3 pounds
You went to the grocery store and bought 4.7 quarts of milk. How much, in pints, did you buy?
9.4 pints