Equivalent Ratios

There is a height-to-shadow ratio. It is 40 : 30. Look to the image and try to find the height of the tallest person.

• 80 cm

• 78 cm

• 84 cm

• 82 cm

The picture above represents a ratio from the number os red hearts to the number of blue diamonds. This is equal to:

• 6 : 10

• 10 : 6

• 10 : 16

• 16 : 6

The 1st term of a ratio is 25 and its second is 20. The simplest form of that ratio is:

• 5 : 4

• 5 : 3

• 6 : 4

• 2 : 1

Which ratio is equivalent to 5 to 4

• 25 to 20

• 10 to 12

• 4 to 5

• 15 to 8

Simplify the ratio of
35 : 14

• 5 : 2

• 2 : 5

• 3 : 1

• 35: 14

Mrs. Shelly paid $3 for 6 muffins and Mrs. Kloske paid $9 for 18 muffins.  Are the two ratios equivalent?

• yes, equivalent

• no, not equivalent

For a recipe, Brutus uses 4 cups of sugar for every 5 cups of flour. Which of the following show equivalent ratios for sugar to flour?

• 4/5=8/10 =12/15

• 4/5 = 5/6 = 6/7

• 4/5 = 3/4 = 2/3

• 4/5=8/15=16/45

What number is missing?

• 12

• 3

• 11

• 13

Solve for A in the table.

• 40

• 10

• 9

• 45

Solve for B in the table.

• B= 40

• B= 10

• B= 9

• B= 45