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100

Give your answer in simplest form - 4:10

What is 2:5

100

8:6 = ___:3

What is 4

100

1 to 1

Answers will vary

100

At an office supply store, Rachel bought 2 erasers and 16 pencils. What is the ratio of the number of erasers to the number of pencils she bought? (simplest form!)

What is 1:8

100

A fast food restaurant sold 64 burgers with cheese. If the ratio of burgers sold with cheese compared to without cheese was 8 : 5, how many burgers did they sell total?

What is 104

200

Give your answer in simplest form - 3:6

What is 1:2

200

15:30 = 1:___

What is 2

200

3:2 

Ex. 6:4 Answers will vary.

200

Nita mixes 2 milliliters of cranberry juice and 7 milliliters of spring water to make a punch. What is the ratio of cranberry juice to spring water? 

What is 2:7

200

During a race Gwen jogged for 15 minutes. If the ratio of time she jogged to time she walked was 5 : 3, how many minutes did Gwen walk?

What is 9

300

Give your answer in simplest form - 16:24

What is 2:3

300

2:5 = ___:20

What is 8

300


15:20 = 3:4

300

A fast food restaurant sells two sizes of fries, small and large. On Friday they sold 24 fries total. If 4 of the fries sold were small, what is the ratio of large fries sold to small fries sold?

What is 5:1

300

At a farm the ratio of cows to horses was 9 : 8. If there were 45 cows at the farm, how many horses were there?

What is 40

400

Give your answer in simplest form - 81:9

What is 9:1

400

75:100 = ___:4

What is 3

400

Find an equivalent ratio of bananas to monkeys


10 to 8 = 5 to 4

400

For a school fair, Lolita's parents donated 4 bottles of orange juice and 10 bottles of fruit punch. Find the ratio of the number of bottles of orange juice to fruit punch that Lolita's parents donated.

What is 4:10 = 2:5

400

A pet store sold 35 siamese cats. If the ratio of siamese cats to house cats sold was 7 : 3, what is the combined amount of cats sold?

What is 50

500

Give your answer in simplest form - 45:27

What is 5:3

500

2:3 = ___:18

What is 12

500

72 : 64 = 9 : ___

What is 8

500

The fifth-graders at Tyler's school got to visit either the science museum or the history museum. 4 students picked the science museum and 37 students picked the history museum. What is the ratio of the number of fifth-graders who visited the history museum to the number of fifth-graders who visited the science museum?

What is 37:4

500

Mrs. Gardner has the milk she is going to use to make a smoothie and a shortcake. The ratio of the volume of smoothie milk to the volume of shortbread milk is 3:4. The volume of smoothie milk is 300 milliliters. Find the total volume of both portions of milk.

What is 700 milliliters