Math ยท Ratios

Ratios and Equivalent Ratios

Write ratios in simplest form, find equivalent ratios and complete ratio tables.

  • ๐ŸŽ“ Grade 6
  • ๐Ÿงฎ Math
  • ๐Ÿ“ 6.RP.A.1
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  1. There are 4 cats and 6 dogs. What is the ratio of cats to dogs in simplest form?

    • A 2:3
    • B 2:5
    • C 4:10
    • D 3:2

    4:6 = 2:3

  2. There are 10 girls and 15 boys. What is the ratio of girls to boys in simplest form?

    • A 2:3
    • B 2:5
    • C 3:2
    • D 10:25

    10:15 = 2:3

  3. There are 8 red marbles and 12 blue marbles. What is the ratio of red marbles to blue marbles in simplest form?

    • A 2:5
    • B 8:20
    • C 2:3
    • D 3:2

    8:12 = 2:3

  4. There are 9 apples and 3 oranges. What is the ratio of apples to oranges in simplest form?

    • A 3:4
    • B 3:1
    • C 9:12
    • D 1:3

    9:3 = 3:1

  5. There are 14 wins and 7 losses. What is the ratio of wins to losses in simplest form?

    • A 1:2
    • B 2:3
    • C 2:1
    • D 14:21

    14:7 = 2:1

  6. Which ratio is equivalent to 3:5?

    • A 9:15
    • B 15:9
    • C 6:8
    • D 9:8

    Multiply both parts by 3.

  7. Which ratio is equivalent to 2:7?

    • A 8:28
    • B 6:11
    • C 8:11
    • D 28:8

    Multiply both parts by 4.

  8. Which ratio is equivalent to 4:9?

    • A 8:11
    • B 8:18
    • C 18:8
    • D 6:11

    Multiply both parts by 2.

  9. Which ratio is equivalent to 5:6?

    • A 30:25
    • B 25:11
    • C 10:11
    • D 25:30

    Multiply both parts by 5.

  10. Find the missing number: 2:7 = 8:?

    • A 28
    • B 56
    • C 35
    • D 13

    2:7 and 8:28 both simplify to 2:7.

  11. Find the missing number: 3:4 = 15:?

    • A 60
    • B 24
    • C 20
    • D 16

    3:4 and 15:20 both simplify to 3:4.

  12. Find the missing number: 5:2 = 20:?

    • A 8
    • B 40
    • C 17
    • D 10

    5:2 and 20:8 both simplify to 5:2.

  13. Find the missing number: 6:9 = 2:?

    • A 12
    • B 18
    • C 5
    • D 3

    6:9 and 2:3 both simplify to 2:3.

  14. Find the missing number: 4:10 = 6:?

    • A 15
    • B 12
    • C 25
    • D 60

    4:10 and 6:15 both simplify to 2:5.

  15. A recipe uses 2 cups of flour for every 3 cups of milk. How much milk for 8 cups of flour?

    • A 12 cups
    • B 9 cups
    • C 24 cups
    • D 11 cups

    2:3 = 8:12

  16. For every 5 students, there is 1 tablet. How many tablets are needed for 35 students?

    • A 175
    • B 30
    • C 7
    • D 5

    35 รท 5 = 7

  17. A class has 12 girls and 18 boys. What is the ratio of girls to all students?

    • A 2:3
    • B 2:5
    • C 3:2
    • D 12:18

    12:30 = 2:5

  18. Paint is mixed 3 parts blue to 1 part white. How much blue for 4 cups of white?

    • A 4 cups
    • B 12 cups
    • C 3 cups
    • D 7 cups

    3:1 = 12:4

  19. Which is NOT a way to write the ratio 3 to 4?

    • A 3:4
    • B 4:3
    • C 3 to 4
    • D 3/4
  20. The ratios 2:3 and 4:5 are equivalent.

    False 2:3 = 4:6, not 4:5.

  21. A table shows 2 cups โ†’ 6 lemons, 4 cups โ†’ 12 lemons. How many lemons for 10 cups?

    • A 26
    • B 16
    • C 30
    • D 20

    Each cup uses 3 lemons.

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