1:3
What is 1/3
Joe had 3 beads. Mary had two times as many beads as Joe. The ratio of Joe's beads to Mary's is this.
What is ½
Joe had 3 beads. Mary had two times as many beads as Joe. Sammy came and brought three times as many beads as Joe. The ratio of the three is this.
A mistake was made and in a box of Lucky Charms the ratio of Marshmallows to cereal pieces was 10:10. A pound of Lucky Charms has 720 pieces of cereal. Tell the amount of marshmallows it has based on this information.
The ratio of beads that Joe, Mary, and Sammy is still 3:6:9. However, Joe now has 15 beads. Mary now has this amount of beads.
The workers tried to fix the problem, but made it worse. Now in a box of Lucky Charms the ratio of Marshmallows to cereal pieces was 20:10. A pound of Lucky Charms has 720 pieces of cereal. Tell the amount of marshmallows it has based on this information.
The ratio of beads that Joe, Mary, and Sammy is still 3:6:9. However, Joe now has 15 beads. Sammy now has this amount of beads.
Many workers were fired over the Lucky Charm mix-up. Out of 100 employees, 45 employees were fired. This is the ratio of fired employees to those who kept their jobs.
The ratio of beads that Joe, Mary, and Sammy is still 3:6:9. However, Joe gave away all but his one 14k gold bead. If you simplify the ratio, tell the amount of beads Mary and Sammy have.