Equivalent Ratios
Are 2:3 and 4:6 equivalent?
Yes, equivalent, 2 x 2 = 4, 3 x 2 = 6
Ramon gets 10 points in 4 games. How many does he get in 8 games?
What is 20 points
A frog jumps 6 inches every 2 seconds. How long would it take the frog to jump 21 inches?
7 seconds
Kyle's purple paint uses a ratio of 1 cup red to 2 cups blue. Leah's purple paint uses a ratio of 2 cups red to 3 cups blue. Which paint is bluer?
Kyle's paint.
A Happy Meal has 1 burger for every 20 fries. How many fries should you expect if you buy 2 burgers?
40 fries
Are 1:6 and 2:7 Equivalent?
Not Equivalent
If Henry reads 8 pages in 6 minutes, how many minutes would it take him to read 40 pages
30 minutes
Cal rides his bike 10 yards every 4 seconds. How many seconds would it take him to ride his bike 25 yards?
10 seconds
Ramon fills a hummingbird feeder with 8 cups of water and 2 cups of sugar. Tiffany fills a hummingbird feeder with 9 cups of water and 3 cups of sugar. Which feeder is more sugary?
Tiffany's Feeder.
40 chickens.
Are 4:7 and 36:63 equivalent?
Yes equivalent, 4 x 9 = 36, and 7 x 9 = 63
The ratio of Campers to Adults is 7 to 1. How many Adults would be needed for 210 campers?
30 adults
A dining room set has 40 forks for every 25 knives. How many forks should it have with 80 knives?
128 forks.
Julia texts 60 words in 4 minutes, Tristan text 75 words per 5 minutes, who text the fastest per minute?
Neither, They both text at the same rate.
A movie theater sells 7 child tickets for every 2 adult tickets. If 126 tickets were sold in total, how many of the tickets were purchased by Adults?
28 adult tickets.
Are 14:15 and 42:45 equivalent?
Yes equivalent, 14 x 3 = 42, 15 x 3 = 45
A football field is 300ft long. A sloth moves 60 ft every 5 min. How long would it take the sloth to move across the entire football field?
25 minutes
Doug completes 8 homework pages in 6 days. How many days would it take Doug to complete 60 homework pages?
15 days
Tamy is making a scented candle with 10 parts Cinnamon and 5 parts Vanilla. Which of these Candles would have a stronger Cinnamon scent?
A.) 5 parts Cinnamon for every 5 parts Vanilla
B.) 10 parts Cinnamon for every 3 parts Vanilla
B
Same amount of Cinnamon but less Vanilla - so, more Cinnamon smell.
A store sells T-shirts and Pants. The ratio of T-shirts to pants is 9:2. If the store orders 8,250 pieces of clothing, how many are T-Shirts?
6750 T-shirts.
Are 126:18 and 14:2 equivalent?
Yes. Divide by 9.
A graph shows the point (5, 100) to represent the relationship between hours worked and money earned. How much money would a person make if they only worked 1 hour using the same ratio?
A community garden is surrounded by a 3000 ft fence. For every 48 ft of fence there at 4 posts. How many posts are needed for the community garden?
250 posts
Caleb and Dan are playing Darts. Caleb hits the target 4 times for every 7 misses. Dan hits the target 5 times for every 8 misses. Who hits the Dart Board more?
Caleb = 52 hits Dan = 55 hits
Dan hits the board more.
A class collects 176 items for a recycling challenge. Three out of every eight items are cans. The rest are bottles. How many bottles does the class collect?
110 bottles