Ratios
Unit Rate
Proportions
Word Problems
Vocabulary
100
Write the ratio as a fraction in simplest form: 8 to 30
What is 4/15
100

410 km in 16 litres

What is 25.63 km/litre

100
Do each pair of ratios form a proportion? 2/3 and 6/9
What is Yes. (18 = 18)
100

Julie was able to walk 16 km through the park in 6 hours. How long will it take her to walk 24 km through the park?

What is 9 hours

100

A ___________ is a comparison of two quantities by division.

Ratio.

200

Write the ratios of I's to amount of letters in the word "Mississippi"

What is 4/11

200

1500 words in 25 minutes

What is 60 words per minute

200

Do the ratios form proportions? 5/4 and 25/16

What is No, a proportion would be 5/4 x 4 = 20/16

200

Ratios that make the same comparison are __________.

Equivalent ratios.

300
Write the ratio as a fraction in simplest form: 66 inches to 72 inches
What is 11/12
300

$1.12 for 8.2 grams

What is $0.14 / gram

300
Do the ratios form proportions? $8/20 lbs and $24/60 lbs
What is Yes (480 = 480)
300

If there are 1200 calories in an 180 gram piece of cheesecake, how many calories are in a 130 gram piece of cheesecake? 

What is 867 calories

400
There are 140 students in 8th grade. If 80 of the students are girls, write the ratio of girls to boys in 8th grade.
What is 4/3
400

Which is the better buy? $3.99 for a 150 gram bag of candy or $2.99 for a 120 gram bag of candy

What is $2.99 for 120 gram bag = $0.02 / gram

400

Annie bought 3 bags of special candy for $1.20. How much do 8 bags of candy cost?

What is $3.20

400

_________ are rates in which the second quantity is one.

Unit rates.

500

Write the ratio as a fraction in simplest form 30 seconds to 5 minutes

What is 6:1

500

Ethan can buy 4 CDs for $71.96 at CD Express or 9 CDs for $134.55 at Music Rox. Which has the better unit cost? How much is he saving per CD?

What is Music Rox has the better buy ($14.95 per CD). Ethan saved $3.04 per CD.

500

Do the ratios form proportions? 21 km/6 h and 14.3 km/ 3 hr

What is No. Proportionate ratio would be: 63/18 

GCF = 3

500

The moats separating the people from the animals are 5 m wide for bears and 4 m wide for leopards. If the bears' moats is 4 m deep, how deep should the leopards' moat be?

What is 3.2 m for the leopards

500

A ______________ is a statement that two ratios or rates are equivalent.

Proportion.