Exploring Ratios and Proportions for Grade 6

A recipe calls for 2 cups of flour for every 3 cups of sugar. What is the ratio of flour to sugar?

• 4:3

• 1:2

• 3:2

• 2:3

If a car travels 150 miles on 5 gallons of gas, what is the ratio of miles to gallons?

• 15:1

• 40:1

• 30:1

• 25:1

In a class of 30 students, the ratio of boys to girls is 2:3. How many boys are in the class?

• 15

• 18

• 10

• 12

A store sells 4 apples for $2. What is the cost of 10 apples based on this ratio?

• $6.00

• $5.00

• $4.00

• $3.00

If 60% of a class passed a math test and there are 24 students in total, how many students passed the test?

• 14

• 12

• 18

• 20

A recipe requires 3 parts of oil to 5 parts of vinegar. If you use 12 parts of vinegar, how much oil do you need?

• 7.2 parts of oil

• 10 parts of oil

• 5 parts of oil

• 8 parts of oil

In a fruit basket, the ratio of oranges to apples is 4:1. If there are 16 oranges, how many apples are there?

• 4

• 2

• 8

• 10

A map has a scale of 1 inch to 5 miles. If two cities are 3 inches apart on the map, how far apart are they in real life?

• 20 miles

• 15 miles

• 10 miles

• 25 miles

If a student scored 75% on a test with 40 questions, how many questions did they answer correctly?

• 25

• 30

• 35

• 40

A car's fuel efficiency is 25 miles per gallon. If you drive 100 miles, how many gallons of gas will you use?

• 5 gallons

• 4 gallons

• 2 gallons

• 10 gallons