Practice Simplifying And Understanding Ratios (2.6.2.1) - Unit 1: Number Sense & Operations: Foundations for Fluency
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Simplifying and Understanding Ratios

Practice - Simplifying and Understanding Ratios

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

Simplify the ratio 8:12.

💡 Hint: What is the greatest common divisor of both numbers?

Question 2 Easy

What is the ratio of 10 dogs to 5 cats?

💡 Hint: Can you divide both numbers?

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Question 1

What is a ratio?

💡 Hint: Remember ratios compare two things.

Question 2

Is the following statement True or False? Ratios can only be expressed in whole numbers.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about different forms a ratio can take!

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

The ratio of red to blue marbles is 7:5. If there are 56 red marbles, how many blue marbles are there?

💡 Hint: Set up a proportion based on the original ratio.

Challenge 2 Hard

In a recipe, the ratio of rice to water is 1:3. If you use 2 cups of rice, how many cups of water do you need?

💡 Hint: Multiply both parts of the ratio by the same factor.

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