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) In a neighborhood for every 4 old homes there were 5 new homes. What is the ratio of old
4:5
homes to new homes?
Ex.
3:5
1) For every 5 games at the fair there are 3 rides. What is the ratio of rides to games?
1.
3:7
2.
2) For every 3 males birds in a bird cage there are 7 females. What is the ratio of males to
9:8
females?
3.
7
6
3) At the thift store for every 8 short sleeve shirts there were 9 long sleeve shirts. What is the
4.
ratio of long sleeve shirts to short sleeve shirts?
6
7
5.
4) The ratio of pickles to onions on a burger was 6:7. For every _____ onions there are _____
3
9
pickles.
6.
5
3
5) The ratio of Wii games to PS3 games John owned was 6:7. For every _____ Wii games he
7.
owned he had _____ PS3 games.
8
5
8.
6) At the store the ratio of books sold to movies sold was 3:9. For every _____ books sold
3:6
there were _____ movies sold.
9.
8:9
10.
7) At an icecream shop the ratio of chocolate cones sold to vanilla cones cones sold was 5:3.
For every _____ chocolate cones sold there were _____ vanilla cones sold.
7
6
11.
8) At the movie theater the ratio of small popcorns sold to large popcorns sold was 8:5. For
9:8
every _____ small popcorns sold there are _____ large popcorns sold.
12.
9) For every 3 dogs at the pet shelter there are 6 cats. What is the ratio of dogs to cats?
10) In a bag of candy for every 8 chocolate pieces there are 9 sugar pieces. What is the ratio of
chocolate pieces to sugar pieces?
11) During the class election the ratio of votes for Faye to votes for Cody was 6:7. For every
_____ votes Cody got Faye got _____.
12) For every 8 red apples in an orchard there were 9 green apples. What is the ratio of green
apples to red apples?
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