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100

Write a ratio of yellow to red circles:


3/4, 3:4, 3 to 4

100

Write 1 more Equivalent Ratio:

3:12

1:4

100

Are the Ratios Equivalent?  


2/4 = 8/12

No!

100

You buy a 6 pack soda for $2.40. What is the cost of 1 can of soda?

$0.40 per can of soda

100

What is the formula for unit price?

price divided by quantity

200

Write a ratio of yellow to red circles:


5/3, 5:3, 5 to 3

200

Write 1 more Equivalent Ratio:

18:4

9:2

200

Are the Ratios Equivalent?  

5/10 = 30/60

x6

Yes!

200

A set of books costs $47.94. There are 6 books in a set. How much is each book?

$7.99 per book

200

What is the formula for constant speed?

distance divided by time

300

Write a ratio of red to blue circles:


5/6, 5:6, 5 to 6

300

Write 2 more Equivalent Ratios:

10:20

1:2, 2:4  

300

Are the Ratios Equivalent?  

1/2 = 16/18


No!

300

Harry mowed eight lawns and earned $96. How much did he earn for each lawn?

He earned $12 per lawn. 

300

What is the definition of a ratio?

a comparison of 2 quantities

400

Write a ratio of squares to diamonds:


15:20, 15:20, 15 to 20

400

Write 3 more Equivalent Ratios:

15:30

1:2, 3:6, 5:10

400

Are the Ratios Equivalent?  

13/14 = 39/42


Yes!

400

The pitcher's mound in baseball is 85 m from the plate. It takes 5 seconds for a pitch to reach the plate. How fast is the pitch?

17 m per second 

400

What 2 operations can you perform to make an equivalent ratio?

multiplication and division

500

Write a ratio of Blue Circles to all White Shapes:


4/8, 4:8,  4 to 8

500

Write 3 more Equivalent Ratios:

24:72

12:36, 8:24, 6:18, 3:9, 4:12

500

Are the Ratios Equivalent?  

8/32 = 32/128

Yes!

500

Every summer Sebastian drives to Michigan. It is 720 miles to get there. If he travels 60 miles per hour, how long will it take for him to get there?

It will take Sebastian 12 hours to get to Michigan. 

500

Solve for x to make the Ratios Equivalent:

X/30 = 54/90

x=18