Ratios
Equivalent Ratios
Word Problems
100
Write 6 girls to 8 boys as a ratio in 3 ways.
6/8, 6 to 8, 6:8
100

Are 2/3 and 4/6 equivalent?

Yes, equivalent, 2 x 2 = 4, 3 x 2 = 6

100

Zev  earns $12 in 3 hours. 

How much does she make in 1 hour?

What is $4 to 1 hour or 4/1 or 4:1

200
Write 10 limes to 6 lemons as a ratio in 3 ways.
10:6, 10/6, 10 to 6
200

Are 1/6 and 2/7 equivalent?

Not Equivalent 

200

Bella gets 10 points in 4 games. How many does she get in 8 games?

What is 20 points to 8 games or 20/8 or 20:8

300

What are the 3 ways we write a ratio. 

Show your answers using the numbers 5 and 7.

As a fraction, with a colon, and with the word "to"

5/7 

5:7 

5 to 7

300

Are 4/7 and 36/63 equivalent?

Yes equivalent, 4 x 9 = 36, and 7 x 9 = 63 

300

Samantha reads 8 pages in 6 minutes, then she reads 40 pages in how many minutes?

40 pages to 30 minutes

40 pages / 30 minutes

40 pages : 30 minutes


400
A comparison between two numbers is called a______
ratio
400

Are 14/15 and 42/45 equivalent?

Yes equivalent, 14 x 3 = 42, 15 x 3 = 45

400

Luis texts 60 words in 4 minutes, Marianna text 75 words per 5 minutes, who text the fastest per minute?

Neither because they both text at the same rate.

500

What are the 2 ways to make an equivalent ratio?

A) Adding

B) Subtracting

C) Multiplying

D) Dividing

What is C) Multiplying and D)Dividing

500

The definition of equivalent ratios 

Two ratios that express the same relationship between numbers

500

Aurora studies 25 hours for 2 tests.

If they study 100 hours, how many tests would it be for?

What is 100 hours to 8 tests.