Ratio Wording Math Worksheet - With Answers
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2Ratio Wording
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Solve each problem.
A n s w e r s
Ex) At the movie theater the ratio of small popcorns sold to large popcorns sold was 9:2. For
2
9
every _____ large popcorns sold there are _____ small popcorns sold.
Ex.
4:2
1) For every 2 hamburgers sold at the malt shop there are 4 hotdogs sold. What is the ratio of
1.
hotdogs sold to hamburgers sold?
6:7
2.
2) For every 7 girls on a softball team there are 6 boys. What is the ratio of boys to girls?
6
4
3.
6
2
3) The ratio of males to females birds in a bird cage was 6:4. For every _____ males there are
4.
_____ females.
7:5
5.
4) At the carnival the ratio of rides to games was 6:2. For every _____ rides there are _____
6:5
games.
6.
8:5
5) In the class election for every 5 Billy Nancy got, Billy got 7 Nancy. What is the ratio of
7.
votes for Nancy to votes for Billy?
7:5
8.
6) At the store for every 6 books sold there were 5 movies sold. What is the ratio of books
6:5
sold to movies sold?
9.
2:6
10.
7) For every 8 cars in a parking lot there are 5 trucks. What is the ratio of cars to trucks in the
parking lot?
4
5
11.
8) For every 5 diet sodas a burger shop sold there were 7 regular sodas sold. What is the ratio
6
4
of regular sodas sold to diet sodas sold?
12.
9) In a bag of candy for every 5 sugar pieces there are 6 chocolate pieces. What is the ratio of
chocolate pieces to sugar pieces?
10) For every 2 Wii games Olivia owned she had 6 PS3 games. What is her ratio of Wii games
to PS3 games?
11) In a neighborhood the ratio of old homes to new homes was 5:4. For every _____ new
homes in the neighborhood there were _____ old homes.
12) At the the thrift store the ratio of long sleeve shirts to short sleeve shirts was 6:4. For every
_____ long sleeve shirts there were _____ short sleeve shirts.
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