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Ratio Tables
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Write the ratio squares to circles.
3:1
3 to 1
3/1
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Laney has five dogs and two cats. What is the ratio from dog to cat?
what is 5:2
100
What is the ratio for the number of legs on a bird to number of legs on an elephant.
What is 2:4
100
Eva is making French toast. The recipe calls for 5 ounces of milk for every 2 eggs.
How many ounces of milk should Eva use with 10 eggs?
25 oz of milk
200
Write the ratio of stars to squares.
4:2
4 to 2
4/2
200
A farmer has 147 cows for milk and 17 cows for beef. What is the ratio from milk cows to beef cows?
What is 147:17
200
What is the ratio for a number of lungs we have to number of heart?
What is 2:1
200
The ratio of soy sauce to lime juice in a homemade dressing is 7:6.
The ratio of soy sauce to lime juice in a store-bought dressing is 11:9.
Which dressing has the greater ratio of soy sauce to lime juice?
The store bought dressing.
300
Write the ratio of shapes to triangles.
12 to 4
12:4
12/4
300
A construction worker had 12 feet of red wood and 56 feet of brown wood. What is the ratio from red wood to brown wood?
What is 12:56
300
What is the ratio for sides on a rectangle to sides on a triangle?
What is 4:3
300
Complete the ratio table to find three ratios equivalent to 4:5.
8:10, 12:15 and 16:20
400
Write the ratio of pink to yellow.
1:6
1 to 6
1/6
400
A baker has 12 blue macaroons and 34 red macaroons. What is the ratio from blue to red?
What is 12:34
400
What is the ratio for the number of wheels on a bus to number of wheels on a bicycle?
What is 4:2
400
One bouquet of flowers has 3 roses for every 5 carnations.
Another bouquet has 4 carnations for every 5 daisies.
If both bouquets have 20 carnations, which bouquet has more flowers?
The bouquet with carnations and daisies.
500
What is the ratio of moons to suns?
6:2
6 to 2
6/2
500
A cat finds 97 rats and 24 rabbits in a barn. What is the ratio for this from rats to rabbits?
What is 97:24
500
What is the ratio for pentagon sides to triangle sides?
What is 5:3
500
Saturday: 28:63
Sunday: 32:72