Rates/Conversions
2. To make salsa, Andy needs 12 tomatoes and 4 jalapenos. If Andy only has 9 tomatoes, how many jalapenos should he use to make salsa?
Andy should use ___ jalapenos to make his salsa.
8. Ross cut three acres of grass at the Geller Farm, which is 15% of the property. How many acres are on the Geller Farm?
There are ____ acres on Geller Farm.
6. Joey is making trail mix using the following recipe. What represents the simplified ratio of raisins to peanuts?
The ratio of raisins to peanuts is ___ to ___.
12. The teachers at Java Middle School drank 64 gallons of coffee this week! How many cups are in 64 gallons?
There are _______ cups in 64 gallons.
10. Chandler and Monica ate dinner at Chili’s. The cost of dinner was $30.50. They left the waiter a 20% tip. How much money did Chandler and Monica leave for tip?
Chandler and Monica left a ______ tip.
3. The table shows the number of pears and peaches in different numbers of servings of a fruit cocktail. How many peaches will be used in a fruit cocktail where 10 pears are used?
There will be ___ peaches served when 10 pears are used.
4. Mary earned $97.50 in 6.5 hours. If Mary works for 8 hours, how much can she expect to earn?
Mary will earn _______ in 8 hours.
9. Ms. Smith deposits 25% of each weekly paycheck into her savings account. Last week, Ms. Smith deposited $220 into her savings account. How much money did Ms. Smith receive in her paycheck last week?
Ms. Smith received _______ in her paycheck last week.
5. Of the 30 students in Mr. Jenkin’s class, 18 are girls. What represents the simplified ratio of boys to total number of students in the class?
The ratio of boys to total students is __ to ___.
11. Lacy has placed an equal amount of mass on each side of the balance. What is the value of x in milligrams?
There are ________ mg in 7 kg.
7. Rachel needs an 88% on her final exam to get an A for the quarter. The exam has 75 questions. How many questions does Rachel need to answer correctly in order for her to get an 88%?
Rachel needs to answer ______ questions correctly.
1. What is the denominator when the ratio of triangles to total number of figures is written as a fraction in simplest form?
The denominator of triangles to total figures is __.