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Ratios and Proportions Problems

Authored by Amanda Riggleman

Mathematics

6th - 8th Grade

Used 3+ times

Ratios and Proportions Problems
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

The ratio of apples to oranges in a basket is 4 : 3. If there are 28 fruits in total, how many apples and oranges are there?

12 apples

16 oranges

16 apples

12 oranges

8 apples

6 oranges

18 apples

9 oranges

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

The ratio of cats to dogs at a shelter is 2 : 7. If there are 27 animals total, how many cats and dogs are there?

6 cats

21 dogs

4 cats

20 dogs

21 cats

6 dogs

18 dogs

14 cats

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

The ratio of red to blue marbles in a jar is 5 : 8. If there are 65 marbles in total, how many red and blue marbles are there?

32 blue

20 red

40 red

25 blue

15 red

24 blue

25 red

40 blue

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

The ratio of pencils to pens in a box is 3 : 4. If there are 21 writing utensils in total, how many pencils and pens are there?

9 pencils

12 pens

15 pencils

20 pens

6 pencils

8 pens

30 pencils

40 pens

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

The ratio of boys to girls in a class is 6 : 5. If there are 33 students in total, how many boys and girls are there?

24 boys

20 girls

18 boys

15 girls

18 girls

15 boys

12 girls

10 boys

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

The ratio of chocolate to vanilla cupcakes is 7 : 3. If there are 40 cupcakes in total, how many chocolate and vanilla cupcakes are there?

70 chocolate

30 vanilla

28 chocolate

12 vanilla

14 chocolate

6 vanilla

21 chocolate

9 vanilla

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

The ratio of red cars to white cars in a parking lot is 2 : 5. If there are 35 cars in total, how many white cars are there?

20 cars

15 cars

10 cars

25 cars

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