Equivalent Ratios
Ratio Wording
Proportions
100

What is an equivalent ratio to 3:12?

1:4

100

There are 3 dogs and 2 cats. What is the ratio of dogs to cats?

3:2

100

The ratio of boys to girls is 3:2. If there are 12 boys, how many girls are there?

8 girls

200

What is an equivalent ratio of 50:100? 

1/2

200

There are 8 nonfiction books and 3 fiction books. 

What's the ratio of fiction books to nonfiction books?

3:8

200

Jason has saved $21.50 in the past 3 weeks. How much will she save in 10 weeks?

$71.67

300

What is an equivalent ratio of 4:9?

8:18

300

There are 5 chocolate cones and 3 vanilla cones. What's the ratio of vanilla to chocolate?

3:5

300

At the snack bar, 7 hot dogs are sold for every 10 hamburgers sold. At this rate, how many hamburgers will be sold if 63 hot dogs are sold?

90 hamburgers

400

What is an equivalent ratio of 10:120?

5:60

400

There are 6 red skittles, 3 green skittles and 4 orange skittles.

What's the ratio of green to orange?

3:4

400

At the airport, 4 planes land every 8 minutes. How many planes will land in 48 minutes?

24 planes

500

What is an equivalent ratio of 12:14?

6:7

500

The Farm has 3 acres of apple trees, 5 acres of orange trees, and 7 acres of olive trees.

What's the ratio of orange trees to total trees?

5:15

500

The ratio of boys to girls in the marching band is 15:7. If there are 63 girls, how many boys are there?

135 boys