Ratio language
Recipes & Mixtures
Price and Speed
Part:Part:Whole
Miscellaneous
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A recipe for holiday cookies calls for 4 cups of flour and 3 cups of sugar. How many cups of flour and sugar would I need for 3 batches?
12 cups of flour and 9 cups of sugar
100
Ms.Smith bought her students chopped cheeses. She paid $40 for 10 students. How much did she spend on each student?
$4
100
A recipe for fruit punch calls for 4 parts grape juice and 3 parts cranberry juice. Assuming you have as much cranberry juice as you need, how many cups of this fruit punch can you make with 8 cups of grape juice?
14 cups of fruit punch
100
Simplify 6:18
1:3
200
There are 3 bananas and 7 strawberries. Write down the ratio that describes Strawberries to bananas.
7 to 3 or 7:3 or 7/3
200
There are 104 calories in an 8-ounce serving of soda. How many calories are in 1 ounce of soda?
13 calories
200
Elena rode her bike 2 miles in 10 minutes. She rode at a constant speed. Complete the table to show the time it took her to travel different distances at this speed.
200
In a certain card game, for every 4 blue cards, there are 3 yellow cards. There are a total of 84 blue and yellow cards in the game.
How many blue cards are in the game?
48 blue cards
200
What is the greatest common factor of 24 and 36?
12
300
What is the definition of a ratio?
the relationship (or comparison) between two or more quantities
300
A recipe requires a ratio of 2 cups of sesame seeds to 5 cups of pretzels. Using this ratio, how many cups of pretzels are needed when 3 cups of sesame seeds are used?
7.5 cups of pretzels
300
Fine Fare is selling Prime drinks at 2 for $4.00. While Foodtown is selling Prime drinks at 3 for $6.00. Which store has the better deal?
They are equivalent. Each store has a unit price of $2 per drink.
300
A salad dressing recipe calls for 7 parts of vinegar, 3 parts of oil, and 2 parts of lemon juice. How many ounces of vinegar and lemon juice would you need if you were making 72 ounces of salad dressing?
42 vinegar and 12 lemon juice
300
12 students from Grade 5
6 students from Grade 6
2 students from Grade 7
8 students from Grade 8
What is the ratio of the total number of students in the club from Grades 5 and 6 to the total number of students in the club from Grades 7 and 8 ? Simplified
9:5
400
How to find equivalent ratios?
Multiply or divide each quantity by the same factor or number
400
A mixture of orange paint contains 8 teaspoons of red paint and 12 teaspoons of yellow paint. To make the same shade of orange paint using 18 teaspoons of red paint, how much yellow paint would you need? Use the double number line diagram to help if needed.
27 teaspoons
400
Three oranges cost $1.35. At this rate, how much do 5 oranges cost?
$2.25
400
A bag contains 150 marbles. Some are blue, and the rest are white. There are 21 blue marbles for every 4 white marbles. How many blue marbles are in the bag? Use a table and reasoning to answer.
126 blue marbles.
400
An office has two copiers. Copier A prints 350 pages in 7 minutes. Copier B prints 210 pages in 3 minutes. How many more pages can Copier B print in 1 minute than Copier A ?
20 more pages
500
Select all true statements
A. The ratio of triangles to squares is 2 to 6.
B. The ratio of squares to smiley faces is 2:4 .
C. The ratio of smiley faces to triangles is 4 to 2.
D. There are three triangles for every square.
E. There are two smiley faces for every square.
F. There are two triangles for every smiley face.
B, D, E
500
To make fizzy orange, Hailey mixes 3 cups of orange juice with 5 cups of sparkling water. Emmy mixes 4 cups of orange juice with 6 cups of sparkling water.
Do their drinks taste the same? How do they taste? (Be sure to make two tables to prove your answer)
Hailey's will be more fizzy or bubbly because her ratio has a higher amount of sparkling water.
500
Isaiah ran 8 miles in 60 minutes. If Isaiah continues to run at that same rate, how many minutes will it take him to run 12 miles?
90 minutes
500
A guacamole recipe calls for 10 parts of avocado, 7 parts of lime juice, and 1 part of salt. How many ounces of avocado, lime juice, and salt would you need if you were making 90 ounces of guacamole?
50 avocado, 35 lime juice, 5 salt
500
3 mL of blue paint and 5mL of yellow paint.
Give two equivalent ratios.
6:10, 9:15, 30:50 many more...