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100

Express $9:$81 as a ratio in its lowest terms

What is 1:9?

100

Two lengths are in the ratio 3:5. If the first length is 273 m, what amount is the second length?

What is 455 m?

100

If 32 articles cost $320.00, what amount does 14 articles cost?

What is $140.00?

100

A rice farmer employs 15 men to harvest his crops.  The men take 12 days to do the job.  If he had employed 9 men, how many days would it have taken them?

What is 20 days?

100

True or false: a fraction can be written like this: 11-11

What is false?

200

Simplify the ratio. 4 hours to 1 day

What is 1:6?

200
A sum of money is divided between two friends in the ratio 4:9.  If the smaller amount is $560, determine the value of the larger amount.

What is $1260?

200

A car travels 480 km on 20 liters of gas.  How many liters of gas is needed to travel 1200 km?

What is 50 liters of gas?

200

If 9 women can sew 375 dresses in 8 weeks, calculate the time it would take 4 women to perform the same task.

What is 18 weeks?

200

In a telephone poll, 9 people said they like shopping and 13 people said they do not like shopping. What is the ratio of the number of people who like shopping to the number of total people?

What is 9 to 22?

300

Write 9.85 km to 5000 m as a ratio in its lowest terms

What is 197:100?

300

A piece of ribbon of length 84 cm is divided into three pieces in the ratio 1:4:7. Calculate the length of each piece of ribbon.

What is 7 cm, 28 cm, and 49 cm?

300

It costs $112 to turn a lawn of area 56 squared meters.  What amount would it cost to turn a lawn of area 198 squared meters?

What is $396?

300

A field of grass feeds 28 cows for 6 days.  How many days would the same field feed 21 cows?

What is 8 days?

300

A bakery made 32 muffins that contained nuts and 18 muffins that did not contain nuts. What is the ratio of the number of muffins with nuts to the number of muffins without nuts?

What is 32 to 18

400

Write 390 mm to 13 cm as a ratio in its lowest terms.

What is 3:1?

400

A photograph is enlarged in the ratio 10:3. Determine the length of a car in the enlargement, if its length was 4 cm in the original.

What is 13 1/3 cm?

400

The rates of currency exchange published in the newspapers on a certain day showed that 12 pounds could be exchanged for $96.  How many dollars can be obtained for 102 pounds?

What is $816?

400

A field of grass feeds 36 cows for 4 days.  How many days would the same field feed 20 cows?

What is 7.2 days or 7 days and 5 hours?

400

Hayley's Pizzeria made 16 thin-crust pizzas and 16 thick-crust pizzas. What is the ratio of the number of thin-crust pizzas to the number of total pizzas?

What is 16/32 or 1 to 2?

500

Write 150 ml to 350 cm^3 as a ratio in its lowest terms.

What is 3:7?

500

A sum of money was divided between 2 friends, K'Lee and Nikia in the ratio 2:7.  If Nikia received $360 more than K'Lee, calculate the sum of money shared.

What is $648?

500

The following ingredients is for a recipe for making a festive drink along with the cost:

1 dozen eggs - 6 egg cost $3.50

6 tins condensed milk - 1 tin costs $3.78

6 tins evaporated milk - 1 tin costs $2.25

1 green lime - 1 lime costs 0.25 cents


Determine the cost of making the festive drink to the nearest cent

What are:

eggs - $7.00

Condensed milk - $22.68

Evaporated milk - $13.50

Lime - $0.25 cents

Total - $43.43

500

A factory employs 18 women to sew 540 dresses. The women take 6 weeks to do the job.  If 12 women had been employed instead, how many weeks would it have taken them to sew the 540 dresses?

What is 9 weeks?

500

if you have 1 person without water and 10 people that need toothpaste. what is the ratio of total people to people that need toothpaste?

What is 11:10?